Solar System

The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.

• solar system
• earth
• rotation
• United States

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Gravity is a _______.

• force that pulls everything  DOWN
• force that pulls objects together
• BOTH answers
• None of them.

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What does ROTATION mean?

• To SPIN
• To ORBIT or GO AROUND

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What does REVOLUTION mean?

• To SPIN
• To ORBIT or GO AROUND

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The path of an object revolving around another object

• Orbit

• Perihelion

• Inertia

• Eccentricity

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A measure of how much matter an object has is--

• weight
• gravity
• mass
• volume

What is at the center of the Solar System?

• Earth
• Moon
• Sun
• Jupiter

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Which of the following is referred to as a “shooting star”?

• asteroids
• comets
• meteors
• planets

Which of the following orbits the sun?

• asteroids
• comets
• planets
• all of the above

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Which land feature is sometimes made when a meteorite lands on Earth?

• canyon
• crater
• river delta
• mountain range