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Solar System Review Questions
Test Description: Questions for final test on Solar System
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the scientific name for shooting star?
A
planet
B
asteroid
C
meteor
D
comet
2) Earth has seasons because
A
it has a tilted axis and it revolves around the Sun
B
it has perihelion and aphelion
C
it has water
D
it rotates in a clockwise direction
3) A year on another planet may be longer than a year on Earth because
A
the planet has a bigger orbit than Earth
B
the planet is bigger than Earth
C
the planet is closer to the Sun than Earth
D
the planet rotates more slowly than Earth
4) We see the Moon's phases because
A
the amount of the Moon that gets lighted by the sun changes
B
we see different amounts of the Moon's lighted surface
C
the Moon orbits the Sun and is sometimes behind it
D
the Moon changes in size and shape
5) Earth has day and night because
A
its axis is tilted
B
it rotates on its axis
C
it revolves around the Sun
D
its orbit is an ellipse
6) The inner planets are mostly
A
hard and rocky, with craters and few moons
B
made of gases, with no atmosphere
C
made of gases, with rings and many moons
D
hard and rocky, with rings and not atmosphere
7) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as the
A
gas giants
B
inner planets
C
rocky planets
D
red giants
8) Scale models help us to understand the Solar System because they
A
show which planets have rings
B
show which planets are rocky
C
show how to travel to to other planets
D
show relative size and distance of the planets
9) A solar sytem is
A
planets and their moons
B
a star and all the objects that travel around it
C
a planet and all the objects that travel around it
D
planets, moons, comets, and asteroids
10) The closet planet to the Sun is
A
Earth
B
Mercury
C
Jupiter
D
Mars
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