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Where are there large areas of asteroids?
a) no where
b) between Mars and Jupiter
c) between Uranus and Neptune
d) between Saturn and Uranus

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are made up of ___.
a) gas
b) solid matter
c) rocks
d) none of the above

What planet is the sixth planet from the Sun and has rings or bands around it?
a) Uranus
b) Venus
c) Earth
d) Saturn

What is an asteroid?
a) a gas
b) a rock that orbits a star
c) a star
d) a planet

What is the 5th planet in our solar system and the largest planet in our solar system?
a) Earth
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Neptune

What is methane?
a) a rock
b) a colorless, odorless gas
c) a solid
d) nothing

What is a dwarf planet?
a) a rectangular shaped object that orbits a star and is smaller than a planet
b) a square object that orbits a star and is smaller than a planet
c) a nearly round object that orbits a star and is LARGER than a planet
d) a nearly round object that orbits a star and is smaller than a planet

What is a comet?
a) ice and dust that orbit a planet
b) ice and dust that orbit the Sun
c) ice and dust that orbit a star
d) none of the above

What does methane do to Neptune?
a) gives it a bluish color
b) gives it a blackish color
c) gives it a glow
d) gibes it a red color

Uranus is the __ planet from the Sun?
a) first - 1st
b) second - 2nd
c) seventh - 7th
d) fifth - 5th

What are the names of the inner planets in order?
a) Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
b) Mars, Venus, Earth, and Mercury
c) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
d) none of the above

What are the names of the outer planets in order?
a) Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune
b) Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Neptune
c) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
d) Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus

What are some astronomers calling dwarf planets?
a) comets
b) plutoids
c) asteroids
d) stars

What are comets made of?
a) ice and dust
b) rocks
c) ice and rocks
d) nothing

What are the planets in our solar system in order?
a) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune
b) Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
c) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
d) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto

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