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Objects In the Sky
Objects In the Sky
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Inner Planets
Inner Planets
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Outer Planets
Outer Planets
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Small Solar Bodies
Small Solar Bodies
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The Moon
The Moon
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What are the hottest and brightest stars?
A) Black Holes
B) Blue Giants
C) Red Dwarfs
Blue Giants
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Which of the 4 inner planet has both water and oxygen; which allows plants and animals to live?
A) Earth
B) Mars
C) Genesis
Earth
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Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system?
A) Earth
B) Jupiter
C) Saturn
Jupiter
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What separates the inner planets from the outer planets?
A) An Asteroid Belt
B) Space
C) The Border Wall
An Asteroid Belt
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Which phase of the Moon occurs about 15 days after the New Moon phase?
A) Full Moon
B) Harvest Moon
C) Waxing Crescent Moon
Full Moon
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What do we call a groups of stars?
A) A Galaxy
B) Constellations
C) Hollywood
Constellations
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Which planet is the smallest planet in the solar system?
A) Jupiter
B) Mercury
C) Pluto
Mercury
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Which outer planet rotates on its side as it revolves around the Sun.
A) Neptune
B) Uranus
C) Naboo
Uranus
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What objects are big, but not big enough to be identified as a planet?
A) A Comet
B) An Asteroid
C) A Meteoroid
An Asteriod.
The largest asteroid in the asteroid belt has a diameter of 620 miles.
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What object(s) orbits a planet?
A) A Moon
B) The Sun
C) The Universe
A Moon
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Why does the Earth have different seasons?
A) The Earth's tilt on its axis
B) The Moon's gravity on the Earth
C) Because of Jack Frost
The Earth's tilt on it's axis
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Which of the 4 inner planet is called 'The Red Planet' because it looks fiery red from Earth?
A) Mars
B) Neptune
C) The Sun
Mars
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Which planet of the 4 outer planets is known as the windiest planet in our solar system with winds reaching 1200 miles per hour?
A) Jupiter
B) Neptune
C) Chicago, the Wind City
Neptune
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What small solar system body has a fiery tail when it orbits close by the Sun?
A) A Comet
B) A Solar System
C) The Milky Way
A Comet
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Which phase of the Moon happens after we see less and less of the Moon at night?
A) Full Moon
B) New Moon
C) Goodnight Moon
New Moon
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What planet is the third brightest object in Earth's sky?
A) Jupiter
B) Mars
C) Tatooine
Jupiter
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Which planet has clouds of sulfuric acid that trap solar heat making it the hottest planet?
A) Mercury
B) Mustafar
C) Venus
Venus
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Which outer planet has rings that are able to be seen from Earth through a telescope?
A) Jupiter
B) Saturn
C) Vulcan
Saturn
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What small solar system body was once considered a planet, but not anymore?
A) Andromeda
B) The Moon
C) Pluto
Pluto
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What do we see when the Moon is 'waning'?
A) More Light
B) More Shadow
C) More Werewolves
More Shadow
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What do we call a group of objects in space that orbit a star in the center, plus the star itself?
A) A Galaxy
B) A Solar System
C) The Universe
A Solar System
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Which of the 4 inner planets is 93 million miles away from the Sun?
A) Earth
B) Mercury
C) Uranus
Earth
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For more than 300 years, this planet has had a gigantic hurricane-like storm called 'The Great Red Spot'?
A) Jupiter
B) Saturn
C) Bespin
Jupiter
500
What comet is well known because its orbit brings it close to Earth every 75 years?
A) Halley's Comet
B) Santa's Comet
C) The Vomit Comet
Halley's Comet
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What causes the moon's different phases?
A) The Earth's orbit around the Moon
B) The Moon's orbit around the Earth
C) The Moon's orbit around the Sun
The Moon's orbit around the Earth
