Mercury

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_________ is the planet closest to the Sun.

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

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________ is the smallest planet in our solar system?

• Mars

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

You could fit about ___ Mercury's inside Earth.

• 18

• 10

• 25

• 30

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

How many Earth days does it take for Mercury to orbit the Sun?

• 365 days

• 88 days

• 100 days

• 200 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is the temperature on the side of Mercury facing the Sun?

• 800°F

• 500°F

• 1000°F

• 600°F

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

True or False.

Mercury has rings.

• True

• False

What is Mercury's surface covered in?

• Water

• Craters

• Sand

• Ice

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_______ were created by rocks hitting Mercury's surface?

• Wrinkles

• Craters

• Fires

• Volcanoes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the color of Mercury?

• Brown

• Gray

• Red

• Blue

What are the giant wrinkles on Mercury's surface called?

• Craters

• Scarps

• Valleys

• Ridges