Planets and Gravity in Our Solar System

Planets and Gravity in Our Solar System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video provides an overview of the eight planets in our solar system, detailing their unique characteristics and features. Starting with Mercury, the smallest and fastest planet, it moves through Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, highlighting key aspects such as orbits, atmospheres, and notable features like storms and rings. The video aims to educate viewers on the distinct qualities of each planet and their positions relative to the sun.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is known as the morning star and is closest to Earth?

Jupiter

Mars

Venus

Mercury

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for Mercury to orbit the sun?

30 days

365 days

88 days

24 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What keeps us from floating away on Earth?

Gravity

The moon

The sun's rays

The atmosphere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is known for having the largest storm called the Great Red Spot?

Mars

Neptune

Saturn

Jupiter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Saturn primarily composed of?

Ice

Hydrogen gas

Rock

Water

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is unique for spinning on its side?

Neptune

Uranus

Saturn

Mars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the smallest gas giant in our solar system?

Jupiter

Neptune

Saturn

Uranus