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Test Description: Solar System
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of these would be shorter if Earth rotated faster?
A
weeks
B
days
C
years
D
months
2) How long does Earth take to orbit once around the sun?
A
day
B
month
C
year
D
week
3) How long does Earth take to rotate once on its axis?
A
day
B
month
C
year
D
week
4) About how long does the moon take to orbit the Earth?
A
month
B
week
C
year
D
day
5) What instrument made possible the discovery of additional planets?
A
spectroscope
B
gyroscope
C
telescope
D
microscope
6) Which of the following is the largest planet in our solar system?
A
Earth
B
Saturn
C
Uranus
D
Jupiter
7) What causes the phases of the moon?
A
sunlight reflecting off Earth's surface
B
the tilted orbit of the moon
C
the moon's period of revolution equals its period of rotation
D
the moon's orbit around the Earth
8) What is the main difference between an asteroid and a meteoroid?
A
the shape of their orbits
B
their density
C
the size of the body
D
their effect on Earth
9) Why are the inner planets called terrestrial planets?
A
they resemble Earth
B
most are gas giants
C
they can support life
D
they are very hot
10) Why don't solar and lunar eclipses occur every month?
A
the shadows do not line up correctly
B
the moon's orbit is an ellipse
C
the moon's distance from Earth changes
D
the moon's orbit is tilted
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