Objects of the Solar System Review

Gaseous planets are considerably larger than terrestrial planets.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Gaseous planets are considerably larger than terrestrial planets.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Every planet has at least one moon.

• True

• False

Rocky bodies that orbit in a region between Mars and Jupiter

• meteoroids

• asteroids

• meteorites

• comets

Which inner planet is closest to the Sun?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars

The inner planets are closer to the sun so

• they take longer to orbit the sun.
• they orbit the sun faster.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which planet comes after Earth?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Mars

Have Rings and Many Moons

• Inner

• Outer

All of the inner planets--

• have rings
• are rocky
• have deep atmospheres
• are large

What is the correct order of the planets from the sun? 

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune. 
• Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. 

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3