Ch. 16, The Planets Question Preview (ID: 37157)


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Where can the asteroid belt be found?
a) between Earth and Mars
b) between Mars and Jupiter
c) between Jupiter and Saturn
d) between Mercury and Venus

Which of the following do all the inner planets have in common with one another.
a) They are farther from the sun and colder.
b) They are made mostly of hydrogen and helium
c) They are similar in size to Earth.
d) They have many moons.

Which planet is thought to have once had liquid water on its surface?
a) Mars
b) Earth
c) Europa
d) all planets do

Which of the following do all the outer planets have in common?
a) they are small and dense
b) they have a rocky surface
c) they are closer to the sun and warm
d) they all have rings

The atmospheres of the gas giants cannot escape into space because
a) the gases are to heavy
b) the gas giants do not have an atmosphere
c) the planets are large and have a strong gravitational pull
d) the gases turn to liquid

Of the nine planets, which is the smallest?
a) Mercury
b) Venus
c) Pluto
d) Earth

Which planet is the smallest terrestrial planet?
a) Mercury
b) Pluto
c) Venus
d) Earth

Which planet is the largest and most massive?
a) Saturn
b) Uranus
c) Jupiter
d) Neptune

Which of the following planets has a solid surface?
a) Jupiter
b) Pluto
c) Neptune
d) Uranus

Meteoroids usually come from
a) debris from other planets
b) space trash
c) solar winds
d) comets or asteroids

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