Mr. Mac - Intro to the Solar System

Everything in our Solar System orbits this object.

• A black hole

• the Sun

• Earth

• Tatooine

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How many planets are in our Solar System?

• Nine

• Five

• Seventeen

• Eight

The Asteroid Belt lies between which two planets?

• Mars and Uranus

• Neptune and Saturn

• Earth and Venus

• Mars and Jupiter

The four inner planets of the Solar System are also known as _________.

• Gas Giants

• Ice Giants

• Terrestrial Planets

• Mirage Planets

The inner planets are mostly made out of what stuff?

• Iron and Rock

• Hydrogen and Helium

• Water and Oxygen

• Ice and Vapors

Which is the largest of the four inner planets?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

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Which planet is farthest from the Sun?

• Saturn

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Uranus

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Which two planets in our Solar System do not have a moon?

• Mars and Jupiter

• Mercury and Venus

• Saturn and Neptune

• Triton and Ganymede

These two planets are known as the "Gas Giants".

• Jupiter and Saturn

• Neptune and Uranus

• Earth and Mars

• Venus and Mars

The Sun is about _______ years old.

• 3.5 Million

• 4.6 Billion

• 500 Years

• 5,000 Years

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