Space Review

The earth rotates around the sun.

• True
• False

Which statement is correct?

• The Earth rotates every 365.25 days.
• The Earth revolves every 365.25 days.
• The moon rotates around the Earth.
• The Earth revolves every 24 hours.

Which phrase describes a comet's orbit?

• circular
• short
• elliptical
• they don't orbit anything

Which object has a tail and comes from the Kuiper Belt?

• Comet
• Asteroid
• Meteor
• Dwarf Planet

Which of the following has "cleared the neighborhood"?

• Dwarf Planet
• Terrestrial Planet
• Asteroid
• Comet

Which of the following is a crewed mission?

• International Space Station
• Mars Rover
• Voyager II Space Probe

Which planets have rocky surfaces?

• Inner Planets
• Outer Planets

Which planets are made up of gas?

• Inner Planets
• Outer Planets

Where is the asteroid belt located?

• Between Mars and Jupiter
• Past Neptune
• Around Saturn
• Between Mercury and Venus

What is wrong about this diagram?

• The shape of the planets
• The order of the planets
• The space between the planets
• The color of the planets