Unit 7 Science Review: Our Solar System

A student says Saturn is very far from the Sun. Which fact supports this idea?

• Rocky planet

• Inner planet

• Sixth planet

• Orbits Earth

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Which sentence correctly describes how objects move in space?

• Sun orbits Moon

• Moon orbits Sun

• Earth orbits Sun

• Earth does not move

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Which of the following is true?

• Earth larger than Sun

• Moon orbits Earth

• Sun orbits Moon

• Objects stay still

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Which planet is the largest?

• Saturn

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Uranus

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Why does Earth have seasons?

• Earth spins

• Earth orbits the Sun

• Moon blocks Sun

• Sun moves

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Which are both inner planets?

• Earth & Mars

• Jupiter & Saturn

• Uranus & Neptune

• Saturn & Mars

What happens every 365 days?

• Moon blocks the sun

• Earth blocks the moon

• Earth orbits the moon

• Earth orbits the sun

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Which group shows only outer planets?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mars, Jupiter, Earth, Neptune

What is true about outer planets?

• Smaller

• Mostly gas

• Closer to Sun

• No moons

What is true about inner planets?

• Smaller

• Mostly rocks

• Closer to Sun

• No moons