Chapter 9/10 SOLAR SYSTEM TEST REVIEW Question Preview (ID: 30786)


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What takes the most amount of time?
a) Earth rotates once
b) Earth revolves once
c) The Moon revolves once
d) All take the same amount of time

Which best describes the shape of orbits of planets in our solar system?
a) Cirular
b) Staright line
c) Elliptical
d) Rectangular

What planet has no atmosphere and does not have a degree of tilt
a) Saturn
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Mercury

Seasons on Earth are a result of __________
a) Earth's revolution
b) Earth's tilted axis and revolution
c) Earth's rotation
d) Earth's tilted axis and rotation

Saturn has rings that are how large in size?
a) 18,000 miles wide
b) 185,000 miles wide
c) 8,000 miles wide
d) 18,000,000 miles wide

What module landed on the moon?
a) command module
b) moon module
c) lunar module
d) Apollo 11 module

What year did Apollo 11 launch?
a) 1969
b) 1959
c) 1960
d) 1964

The planet ___________ is nearly the same size of Earth
a) Venus
b) pluto
c) Mars
d) Mercury

What mission finally landed on the moon?
a) Apollo 1
b) Freedom 7
c) Apollo 8
d) Apollo 11

The moon is an example of a ________________
a) planet
b) flower
c) natural satellite
d) artificial satellite

These planets have no solid surface and rotate relatively quickly
a) Terrestrial planets
b) Gas giants/Jovian planets
c) Astronomical units
d) atmospheric

The first artificial satellite ____________ was placed into orbit around Earth by the former Soviet Union in 1957.
a) Freedom 7
b) Sputnik 1
c) Explorer 1
d) Vasputik 1

Which planet has four Galilean Moons?
a) Saturn
b) Earth
c) Uranus
d) Jupiter

Which planet has the least gravity?
a) Mercury
b) Mars
c) Jupiter
d) Saturn

Earth is 1 AU from the Sun. 1 AU=_____________
a) 150 km
b) 1500 KM
c) 150000 KM
d) 150000000KM

Which one is NOT a terrestrial planet?
a) Mars
b) Saturn
c) Earth
d) Venus

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