Solar System
What is the sun?
A. Star
B. Light
C. Planet
A Star
What is the name of our galaxy?
A. Mars
B. Twix
C. Milky way
The Milky Way
The planet closest to the sun is
a. asteroids
b. Mars
c. Mercury
d. Venus
C. Mercury
What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
A. Mars
B. Earth
C. Pluto
Earth
How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun?
A. 24 hours
B. 30 days
C. 365days
365 days
Which planet is known as the red planet?
A.Earth
B.Uranus
C.Mars
Mars
Who is the first person to walk on the moon?
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Mr. Bean
C. Buzz Lightyear
Neil Armstrong
What are our inner planets called?
A. Terrestrial Planets
B. Gas Giants
C. Territorial Planets
A - Terrestrial Planets
What is the atmosphere made of?
A. Air
B. Dust
C. Stars
a) Air
How many moons does Earth have?
A. 16
B. 1
C. 203
1 Moon
How does the moon get light?
A. It creates its own light
B. It reflects light from the sun
C. It uses light from the stars
B. It reflects light from the sun
What is the sun made of?
A. Dust
B. Gas
C. Stars
B. Gas
This object is made of gas and generally round. It has many moons and is closer than Saturn to earth.
a. sun
b. Jupiter
c. Venus
d. Mars
B. Jupiter
Earth is the only planet in our solar system that supports life. Which condition on Earth support life?
A. presence of water
c. hot temps
d. distance from the sun
A and D
Does the Earth rotate around the Moon?
A. Yes
B. No
Earth's rotation causes day and night.
True or False
True
You can find all of these in the solar system EXCEPT-
a. planets
b.moons
c.models
d. comets
C. models
Why would it be more difficult for the astronauts to run while they are in space?
a. Lack of gravity
b. running in a spacesuit
c. its too hot in space
d. its too cold in socae
A. Lack of gravity
What causes seasons on Earth?
a. The sun moving
b. Earth's tilt on the axis
c. Earth's gravity
b. Earth's tilt on the axis
The Sun is bigger than the Earth.
True or False
True
How much of Earth covered by water?
A. 71%
B. 50%
C. 60%
71%
Name the 8 planets in our solar system?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Which object has the most gravity?
A. sun
b. Jupiter
c.earth
d. moon
A. Sun. It is the most massive object in our solar system
What moon phase is when the moon is fully lit?
A. New Moon
B. First Quarter
C. Last Quarter
D. Full Moon
D. Full Moon
How long does it take for Earth to do one full rotation?
A. 365 days
B. 24 hours
C. 7 days
B. 24 hours