Solar System Worksheet

What is the center of our solar system?

• moon
• earth
• sun
• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the sun?

• a star
• a comet
• a planet
• an asteroid

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The four inner planets are...

• Rocky and small
• Very large and made of ice
• Small and made of ice
• Very large and made of gases

The outer planets are...

• Rocky and small
• Very large and made of ice
• Small and made of ice
• Very large and made of gases

Which object has the most gravity?

• Earth
• moon
• Jupiter
• sun

Which planets have no natural satellites?

• Earth & Mars
• Jupiter & Saturn
• Mercury & Venus
• Mercury & Mars

Which planet in the Solar system has the shortest revolutionary period?

• Mercury
• Earth
• Jupiter
• Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What planet in the Solar system has the greatest density?

• Mercury
• Earth
• Jupiter
• Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

If you were going to make a scale model of the Solar system what planet should be the largest?

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Earth
• Uranus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet in the Solar system is the least dense?

• Saturn
• Earth
• Mercury
• Uranus