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Review Of The Solar System, Planets, Comets, Meteors, Ellipses, Eccentricity, Heliocentric, And Geocentric Models. Linked To NY State Standards At The 8th - 10th Grade Level.
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Although Mercury is close to the sun, its nighttime temperatures are low because of its thin
a) surface
b) atmosphere
c) core
d) mantle
The solar system probably formed from a rotating ___ of gas and dust
a) planet
b) star
c) cloud
d) none of the above
Pluto is unlike the terrestrial planets in that it is composed of both rock and____
a) water
b) carbon dioxide
c) dust
d) ice
The atmosphere of Venus is primarily composed of ____gas
a) oxygen
b) hydrogen
c) nitrogen
d) carbon dioxide
Pluto's moon is called
a) Titan
b) Phobos
c) Europa
d) Charon
Our Sun and its planets ______
a) solar system
b) geocentric
c) orbits
d) ellipse
Fixed path that one body of matter follows around another
a) pattern
b) orbit
c) trail
d) eccentricity
Earthlike planets _______
a) Jovian
b) Gas
c) Terrestrial
d) dust
Earth's twin
a) Mars
b) Pluto
c) Venus
d) Mercury
The Red planet
a) Jupiter
b) Uranus
c) Saturn
d) Mars
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