Chapter 11: Lesson 1

What is the largest object in the solar system?

• The Earth

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Mars

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In order for something to be a planet, it must have the largest mass than other objects close by.

• True

• False

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Which of the following is an inner planet?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mercury

• Neptune

Which of the following is an inner planet?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

Which of the following is an outer planet?

• Mercury

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

Which of the following is an outer planet?

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

Most dwarf planets are found past which planet?

• Most dwarf planets are found past Neptune.

• Most dwarf planets are found past Mars.

• Most dwarf planets are found past Jupiter.

• Most dwarf planets are found past Saturn.

Which of the following is a dwarf planet?

• Earth

• Mars

• Haumea

• Jupiter

Made of gas, dust, and ice; moves in an oval shaped orbit

• comet

• astroid

• planet

• dwarf planet

The astronomical unit (AU) is the average distance from Earth to the Sun, about ___ million Km.

• 150

• 100

• 200

• 250

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