Space Vocab 2 - Solar Objects Question Preview (ID: 62151)


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Inner planets are known as
a) terrestrial planets
b) Jovian planets
c)
d)

Inner planets are made primarily of
a) gas.
b) dust.
c) rock.
d) water.

The outer planets are made primarily of
a) rock
b) water
c) dust
d) gas

The outer planets are known as
a) terrestrial planets
b) Jovian planets
c)
d)

Which object is a solid rocky body?
a) comet
b) meteorite
c) asteroid
d)

This object is a piece of rock that lands on Earth.
a) meteorite
b) asteroid
c) comet
d)

This solar object develops a tail when it moves closer to the Sun.
a) planet
b) comet
c) asteroid
d) meteorite

This solar object is made of rock and ice.
a) comet
b) asteroid
c) meteorite
d)

A curve in space that causes a force of attraction between objects with mass is known as
a) orbit
b) period
c) gravity
d) prograde rotation

Which solar object comes after the inner planets?
a) Jovian planets
b) asteroid belt
c) Kuiper belt
d) Oort cloud

What solar object comes after the Jovian planets in the solar system?
a) Oort cloud
b) Kuiper belt
c) Terrestrial planets
d) Asteroid belt

Pluto is a dwarf planet because
a) it doesn't orbit the Sun.
b) it is not round.
c) it does not have enough gravity to clear its orbit.
d)

What is the correct order of the inner planets?
a) Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars
b) Mars, Earth, Mercury, Venus
c) Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars
d) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Which planet comes after Jupiter?
a) Saturn
b) Uranus
c) Neptune
d) dwarf planet Pluto

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