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A small, solid, rocky body that orbits the Sun.
a) Asteroid
b) Comet
c) Meteor
d) Meteoroid

Which of the following is not a type of celestial object in our solar system?
a) Sun
b) Moon
c) Planet
d) Galaxy

What planet is the only one where life has been discovered?
a) Sun
b) Earth
c) Mars
d) Jupiter

What are the terrestrial (inner) planets?
a) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b) Mercury, Earth, Mars, Neptune
c) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
d) Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Neptune

How many planets are in our solar system (not including pluto)
a) 9
b) 8
c) 7
d) 10

A planet with a rocky surface
a) Terrestrial (Inner) Planet
b) Earth
c) Rocky Planet
d) Gaseous (Outer) Planet

What are the gaseous (outer) planets?
a) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
b) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Mars
c) Mercury Venus, Earth Neptune
d) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

A planet made of mostly gases, such as Hydrogen or Helium
a) Terrestrial (Inner) Planet
b) Gaseous (Outer) Planet
c) Rocky Planet
d) Earth

Gaseous (Outer) Planets are larger than Terrestrial (Inner) Planets.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is the time it takes an object to go around the Sun?
a) Rotation
b) Spin
c) Revolution
d) Turn

What is the time it takes for an object to spin (on its axis) in a circle
a) Revolution
b) Rotation
c) Spin
d) Turn

How do moons move?
a) Moons rotate around their planet and revolve on their axis
b) Moon rotate around their planet and rotate on their axis
c) Moons revolve around their planet and rotate on their axis
d) Moons revolve around their planet and revolve on their axis

What is the force that explains the orbital movement of the objects in the solar system?
a) Momentum
b) Convection
c) Rotation
d) Gravity

Gravitational force between objects depends on...
a) their mass and distance
b) their shape and color
c) their name and distance
d) their size and shape

Name the planets in order from the one closet to the Sun
a) Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
b) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c) Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
d) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

Which planet is the largest planet in our solar system?
a) Saturn
b) Sun
c) Mars
d) Jupiter

Which planet is the only planet to spin on its side?
a) Earth
b) Uranus
c) Jupiter
d) Neptune

What object is the largest object in the Solar System?
a) Sun
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Saturn

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