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Classify and Identify Objects of the Solar System

Authored by Dian Woolfolk

Science

5th Grade

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Classify and Identify Objects of the Solar System
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What characteristics do planets have in common?

Orbit the Sun,Rotate on an axis, Spherical shapes, Have a tail and made of ice and dust

Orbit the Sun,Rotate on an axis, Spherical shapes, Have mass and volume

Orbit the Sun,Rotate on an axis, Have an irregular shape, Have mass and volume

Orbit the Sun,Rotate on an axis, Spherical shapes, Made of rock and ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What characteristics do comets have in common?

Orbit the Sun , Have a tail and made of ice and dust , Have an irregular shape

Orbit the Sun , Have a tail and made of ice and dust , Have an regular shape

Orbit the Sun , Have a tail and made of rock and metal , Have an irregular shape

Orbit a planet, Have a spherical shape

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What characteristics do asteroids have in common?

Orbit the Planet, Have an regular shape, Made of rock and metal

Orbit the Planet, Have an irregular shape, Made of ice and dust

Orbit the Sun, Have an irregular shape, Made of rock and ice

Orbit the Sun, Have an irregular shape, Made of rock and metal

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What characteristics do moons have in common?

Orbit the Sun, Have a spherical shape

Orbit a planet, Have a spherical shape

Orbit a planet, Have a irregular shape

Orbit a planet, made of gas and ice

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name that Space Object based on the following characteristics:  

Name: - Earth, 

Orbits: - Sun,   

Composition: - Rock,  

Atmosphere:  Cloudy,

Shape: Spherical

Planet

Moon

Asteroid,

Comet,

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name that Space Object based on the following characteristics:  

Name: - Enceladus 

Orbits: - Saturn,   

Composition: - ice,  

Atmosphere:  no

Shape: Spherical

Planet

Moon

Asteroid,

Comet,

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name that Space Object based on the following characteristics:  

Name: - Eros 

Orbits: - Sun,   

Composition: - Rock,  

Atmosphere:  Almost none

Shape: Irregular

Planet

Moon

Asteroid,

Comet,

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

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