Planets in the Solar System

Which planet in the solar system has the characteristics that can support life?

• Mercury

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What planet is the farthest from the sun?

• Venus

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Saturn

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which of the following statements describes the inner planets?

• They are small and made of ice and gas.

• They are large and made up mostly of gas.

• They are large and made of gases and metal.

• They are solid and made up of rocks and metals.

________________ is known as the "red planet".

• Mars

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Neptune

What planet is the smallest in the Solar System?

• Earth

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Mars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which of the following is the biggest planet?

• Saturn

• Venus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

It is the first planet discovered by means of a telescope.

• Mars

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Earth

Which of the following is NOT a terrestrial planet?

• Saturn

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

________________ is the first planet to be discovered using mathematical calculations.

• Mars

• Earth

• Neptune

• Uranus

Which planet is the brightest object in the sky?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Saturn

• Jupiter