Outer Space

All of the planets in our solar system revolve around the _______.

• Earth

• Sun

• Moon

• Milky Way

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

• Venus

What is the smallest planet in our solar system?

• Uranus

• Earth

• Mercury

• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

When Earth spins, it turns around an imaginary line called a(n)

• rotation

• axis

• orbit

• ellipse

What do Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune have in common?

• They all have rocky surfaces.

• They all appear to be similar to Earth.

• They all are gaseous planets.

• They all appear to be made of rock and ice.

Dylan observes a fully lit moon. When can he expect to see the moon look like this again?

• In about 12 hours

• In about 24 hours

• In about 15 days

• In about 30 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which planet is third from the sun?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

Which of these planets is the farthest from the sun?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Neptune

• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

List the planets in order from the sun.