Uranus

Uranus is the ______ planet from the sun.

• sixth

• eighth

• fifth

• seventh

Uranus is called a ______.

• rocky planet

• dwarf planet

• gas giant

A year on Uranus is ______.

• the same as a year on Earth

• 27 Earth-years

• 84 Earth-years

• 19 Earth-years

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

A day on Uranus is ______.

• 84 hours

• 17 hours

• 27 hours

• the same as a day on Earth

What is responsible for making Uranus blue in color?

• ammonia

• water

• helium

• methane

How many moons does Uranus have?

• 2

• 95

• 17

• 27

what color is uranus?

• orange

• blue

• icy blue

• green

What is unusual about Uranus' rings?

• They go from side to side on the planet.

• They are dark.

• They go around the top and bottom of the planet.

What did the author mean when she said, "Uranus is a sideways planet"?

• Uranus spins on its side.

• Uranus' poles aren't on the north and south; they are on the sides.

• Uranus' rings are sideways.

• all of the above

Uranus is the ______ largest planet.

• fourth

• second

• third

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3