Why are the smaller, more dense and rocky terrestrial planets...

Why are the smaller, more dense and rocky terrestrial planets...

4th Grade

9 Qs

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Why are the smaller, more dense and rocky terrestrial planets...

Why are the smaller, more dense and rocky terrestrial planets...

Assessment

Quiz

Physics

4th Grade

Hard

Created by

Angelo Dimitrakopoulos

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are terrestrial planets formed?

Volcanic eruption

Nuclear fusion

Accretion

Meteorite impact

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the key components that make up terrestrial planets?

wood and plastic

water and ice

rock and metal

gas and dust

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the size of terrestrial planets impact their characteristics?

Increasing their water content and atmospheric pressure

Reducing their surface temperature and magnetic field strength

Affecting their gravity, atmosphere, and geological activity.

Causing them to have a larger number of moons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the density of terrestrial planets compared to other types of planets?

More dense and rocky

More dense and icy

Less dense and watery

Less dense and gaseous

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the factors that contribute to the formation of terrestrial planets?

Composition of the protoplanetary disk, gravitational accretion, and differentiation of materials

Distance from the sun, size of the planet, and number of moons

Presence of liquid water, volcanic activity, and atmospheric composition

Impact of solar winds, magnetic field strength, and axial tilt

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main elements found in the composition of terrestrial planets?

Organic compounds and ice

Water and gases

Radioactive materials and crystals

Silicate minerals and metals

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what ways does the size of terrestrial planets affect their gravitational pull?

Larger size results in a stronger gravitational pull.

Larger size results in a weaker gravitational pull.

Size has no effect on the gravitational pull of terrestrial planets.

Smaller size results in a stronger gravitational pull.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average density of terrestrial planets compared to gas giants?

Terrestrial planets have higher average density compared to gas giants.

Gas giants have higher average density compared to terrestrial planets.

The average density of terrestrial planets and gas giants is the same.

Terrestrial planets have lower average density compared to gas giants.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the compositions of terrestrial planets and gas giants differ?

Terrestrial planets are made of ice and gas giants are made of rock

Terrestrial planets are larger and gas giants are smaller

Terrestrial planets are rocky and metallic, while gas giants are primarily composed of hydrogen and helium gases.

Terrestrial planets have rings and gas giants do not