Celestial Objects

What is a planet?

• An object that has fallen to Earth

• A rocky or gaseous body orbiting around a star

• An ice cream flavor

• A spherical object made of hydrogen and helium

What planet is the hottest in the solar system?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Mercury

What is a star?

• A successful actor

• A gaseous body made of burning helium and hydrogen

• A nightlight

• A shapeless galaxy

What planet is a gas giant?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Mercury

Which planets are considered "ice giants"?

• Neptune, Uranus

• Jupiter, Mercury

• Earth, Mars

• Venus, Saturn

Answer explanation

Uranus and Neptune are so far away, that the gases liquidized and froze.

Meteorites are that have collided with a planet.

What are comets made out of?

• Hopes and Dreams

• Ice and Dust

• Water and Rock

• Rocky Road and Mint Chocolate Chip

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A planet can't have more than two moons.

• True

• False

Where is Pluto located?

• The Kuiper Belt

• The Oort Cloud

• The Asteroid Belt

• Andromeda

The Kuiper Belt is smaller than the Asteroid Belt.

• True

• False