Exploring Our Solar System

Exploring Our Solar System

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Interactive Video

Science, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 6+ times

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The video explores the solar system, detailing the characteristics of each planet, including terrestrial planets like Venus and Mercury, the Sun's features, and the habitable conditions on Earth and Mars. It also covers the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn, the ice giants Uranus and Neptune, and discusses the potential new planet, Planet X. The video aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of our solar system and its components.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many planets are there in our solar system, excluding Pluto?

Ten

Eight

Nine

Seven

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet has a thick atmosphere filled with carbon dioxide, making it extremely hot?

Venus

Jupiter

Mars

Mercury

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for Mercury's extreme temperature variations?

Its size

Presence of water

Lack of atmosphere

Its distance from the Sun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the solar system's mass does the Sun comprise?

99.85%

100%

50%

75%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of Earth often described as?

Geoid

Cuboid

Flat

Perfect sphere

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is known as the Red Planet and is a potential candidate for future human habitation?

Saturn

Venus

Mars

Jupiter

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Earth

Saturn

Jupiter

Neptune

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