Exploring the Solar System

Exploring the Solar System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

3rd - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

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Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video takes viewers on a journey through the solar system, exploring Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. Each planet's unique characteristics are highlighted, such as Mercury's craters and fast rotation, Venus's greenhouse effect and volcanic activity, Earth's life-supporting environment and water coverage, and Mars's red color, volcanic features, and moons. The video provides interesting facts and encourages viewers to share their newfound knowledge.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the closest to the sun?

Mars

Mercury

Earth

Venus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why isn't Mercury the hottest planet despite being closest to the sun?

It has a thin atmosphere that doesn't trap heat.

It has a thick atmosphere.

It is too far from the sun.

It has a lot of water.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Venus known for in terms of its atmosphere?

It has no atmosphere.

It has a breathable atmosphere.

It has a dense atmosphere causing a greenhouse effect.

It has a thin atmosphere.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about Venus' rotation?

It doesn't rotate at all.

It rotates in the opposite direction to most planets.

It rotates in the same direction as Earth.

It rotates faster than any other planet.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Earth's surface is covered in water?

80%

50%

60%

70%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Earth's rotation?

It causes the seasons.

It changes the Earth's shape.

It affects the moon's orbit.

It causes day and night.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mars commonly known as?

The Red Planet

The Blue Planet

The Green Planet

The Yellow Planet

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