Science Solar System

This planet has rings.

• SATURN

• MERCURY

• MARS

• VENUS

The moon is a natural  ______ of Earth.

• comet

• axis

• satellite

• space probe

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

• Sun

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Pluto

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How many days does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun?

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 100 days

• 40 days

How many planets are there in the Solar System?

• 9

• 6

• 8

What makes up the Solar System?

• Sun and Planets

• Sun, Planets, Moons, other objects

• Planets

• Jolly ranchers

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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Tia is making a list of inner planet characteristics to use for a model she is making. Which THREE are characteristics of all the inner planets?

• Inner planets orbit the sun.

• Inner planets have solid rocky surfaces.

• Inner planets have many moons.

• Inner planets have atmospheres.

The four inner planets of the Solar System are also known as _________.

• Gas Giants

• Ice Giants

• Terrestrial Planets

• Mirage Planets

Which statement correctly compares the sun and planets?

• Planets have an atmosphere, the sun does not.

• Planets give off energy, the sun does not.

• Planets orbit the sun, the sun is at the center of the solar system.

• Planets are all made of solid materials, the sun is made of gases.

There are _______planets in our solar system.

• 10

• 9

• 6

• 8

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