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Solar System Part 2
Test Description: Solar system
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Venus rotates backwards. This is called a ________________________ motion.
A
inertia
B
retrograde
C
elliptical
D
spherical
2) The largest planet in the solar system.
A
Neptune
B
Jupiter
C
Saturn
D
Uranus
3) This planet has the most abundant and visible ring system.
A
Jupiter
B
Neptune
C
Uranus
D
Saturn
4) This planet has an axis tilt that is 90 degrees. It is tilted on its side.
A
Jupiter
B
Uranus
C
Saturn
D
Neptune
5) This planet appears blue in color because of methane in its atmosphere.
A
Saturn
B
Neptune
C
Jupiter
D
Uranus
6) Which of the following is not a considered to be a small solar system object?
A
comets
B
asteroids
C
meteoroids
D
moons
7) When the Earth's magnetic field interacts with the ejected material from the sun, we get _______________.
A
earthquakes
B
solar wind
C
sun spots
D
auroras
8) Mars has _________ moons.
A
2
B
0
C
3
D
1
9) If a small piece of rock enters our atmosphere and lands on Earth, it is now called a ______________________.
A
comet
B
meteor
C
meteroid
D
meteorite
10) Where is the location of the asteroid belt?
A
Between the planets Mars and Jupiter
B
Beyond the planet Uranus
C
Beyond the Kuiper Belt
D
Beyond the Oort Cloud
11) As you decrease the size of something (like an orbit), it will spin _________________________.
A
faster
B
lower
C
higher
D
slower
12) The astronomer that was finally able to put the Geo-Helio Centric debate to rest was ______________________.
A
Kepler
B
Hubble
C
Eistein
D
Newton
13) Mars is red because the iron in the rocks rusting. The scientific word for rusting is _______________________.
A
fusion
B
fission
C
green house effect
D
oxidation
14) Which planet is home to the largest volcano in the solar system?
A
Earth
B
Pluto
C
Mars
D
Mercury
15) The sun is a star. The vast majority of stars are _____________________ than the sun.
A
brighter
B
hotter
C
larger
D
smaller
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