Space Unit Review

What is the closest planet to the sun?

• Earth

• Mercury

• Uranus

• Saturn

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What is the correct order from largest to smallest?

• galaxy, universe, planet, sun
• planet, sun, galaxy, universe
• universe, galaxy, sun, planet
• sun, galaxy, universe, planet

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Is the sun a star or a planet?

• Planet

• A star

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Which of the following planets most likely has the highest temperature?

• Saturn

• Earth

• Mercury
• Neptune

The further a planet is from the sun the....

• colder
• hotter
• smaller
• larger

How is the Earth different from other planets?

• It is warmed by the sun.
• It revolves around the sun.
• It has a rocky surface.
• It has a breathable atmosphere.

What is the biggest planet in our galaxy?

• Saturn

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Neptune

What celestial body is at the center of our solar system?

• Earth
• Moon
• Milky Way
• Sun

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What is an example of one Earth day?

• The Earth moves away from the sun.
• The Earth rotates once on its axis.
• The Earth revolves once on its axis.
• The Earth moves closer to the sun.

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Which scientific instrument did Galileo use to change the world?

• telescope

• spyglass

• mirror

• magnifying glass

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