Space and Gravity Review

What is important about the Asteroid Belt with regard to the planets?

• It divides the inner and outer planets

• It keeps the planets from floating away

• It protects the outer planets from the heat of the sun

• It's not important at all

What is the fourth planet in our solar system?

• Mars

• The Sun

• Earth

• Jupiter

How is Venus different from Earth?

• Venus doesn't have any liquid water

• It is an inner planet

• It orbits the sun

• It is about the same size as Earth

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Jupiter revolves around the sun every 4,330 Earth days and is approximately -145°C. Based on these facts, which of the following is most likely true?

• Jupiter has a warmer climate than Earth

• There is liquid water on Jupiter

• A year on Jupiter is much longer than a year on Earth

• There is oxygen in Jupiter's atmosphere

Which describes the inner planets?

• the inner planets are small, gaseous and have rings

• the inner planets are large, solid and have many moons

• the inner planets are solid, rocky, and smaller

• the inner planets are solid, have many moons and rings

What is the last planet in our solar system?

• Neptune

• Pluto

• Mars

• Uranus

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What do we call meteors that hit the Earth?

• Meteorites

• Meteoroids

• Meteors

• Comets

What is the seventh planet in our Solar System?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Neptune

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Which planet is famous for its rings?

• Saturn

• Mercury

• The Moon

• Andromeda

Which planet contains living organisms

• Earth

• Mars

• Venus

• All of them

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