Solar System

What are the outer planets made of?

• Rocks

• Dust

• Gases

• Asteroids

The sun is in the ________________________ of our solar system.

• outside

• circle

• center

• moon

Planet Earth is the _____closest to the sun.

• Fifth

• First

• Third

• Sixth

Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

• Earth

A piece of rock that did NOT burn up in the atmosphere and LANDED on Earth _____ .

• Meteorite

• Shooting Star

• Meteor

• Asteroid

What planet is known as the red planet because of its red looking surface?

• Earth

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Mars

What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?

• gravity

• friction

• magic

• distance

The STREAK OF LIGHT produced by a falling chunk of rock from space is a _____ .

• Meteorite

• Shooting Star

• Meteor

• Asteroid

What planet has thousands of beautiful, tiny rings made of chunks of ice and rock?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

What planet do we live on?

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

• Saturn