Exploring Our Solar System from YOU tube

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

Which planet has the highest mountain in our solar system?

• Saturn

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

What is the main characteristic of Jupiter?

• It has a solid surface.

• It is the smallest planet.

• It is the closest to the Sun.

• It has a giant red spot.

What is unique about Uranus's rotation?

• It rotates on its side.

• It rotates backwards.

• It does not rotate.

• It rotates in less than 10 hours.

What criteria did Pluto not meet to remain a planet?

• It has not cleared its neighboring region of other objects.

• It is not round.

• It does not orbit the Sun.

• It does not have moons.

What defines a dwarf planet?

• It must orbit a star.

• All of the above.

• It must be spherical in shape.

• It must have cleared its orbit of other debris.

How long does it take for Earth to orbit the Sun?

• 88 days

• 687 days

• 84 years

• 365 days

What causes a solar eclipse?

• The Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.

• The Sun moves behind Earth.

• The Sun passes between the Moon and Earth.

• Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon.

What is the main cause of climate change mentioned?

• Excessive use of fossil fuels

• Natural disasters

• Decrease in plant life

• Lack of water on Earth

What is the significance of the moon's gravitational pull on Earth?

• It causes solar eclipses.

• It affects Earth's rotation.

• It changes Earth's orbit.

• It creates ocean tides.