Neptune and Uranus

Neptune is slightly larger than Uranus. T or F?

• False

• True

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Winds on Neptune can travel faster then _______ on Earth.

• Sound

• Light

• Gossip

• People

Neptune has over one dozen moons. T or F?

• True

• False

________ was the only planet found using math.

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

Neptune's moon Triton travels in retrograde. T or F?

• True

• False

What do astronomers believe rain could be made of on Uranus?

• Diamonds

• Acid

• Rocks

• Lava

When a moon or planet spins backwards it is called ________

• Moon problems

• Retrograde

• Spin backs

Why does Uranus appear blue-green to us?

• Its surface is mostly water

• gas in Earth's atmosphere distort our views of Uranus

• gases in the atmosphere absorbs certain colors of light

• Its rings only reflect blue green light

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Which of the following is a true statement about Uranus?

• It was discovered in 1922

• It is larger than Jupiter, but smaller than Saturn

• It has more than 20 moons

• Its atmosphere is mostly nitrogen

Why is Neptune and not Pluto considered the farthest planet from the Sun?

• Pluto is no longer classified as a planet

• Most of the time, Neptune is further from the sun than Pluto

• Neptune's moon are further from the sun than Plut

• Pluto is actually one of Neptune's moon

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