Question 1
What is the medium sized yellow star made up
of gas that is found at the center of our solar
system?
A.
B.
C. Answer 1-3
D. Answer 1-4
SUN
Question 2
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; orbits close to the sun .
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
INNER
Question 3
What is the densest planet of the Solar
System?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
EARTH
Question 4
What word means to move around the Sun in an
orbit or a closed path?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
REVOLVE
Question 5
What is the hottest planet?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
VENUS
Question 6
What is the second largest planet in the Solar
System?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
SATURN
Question 7
Why does Uranus have extreme seasons?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
Question 8
What planet has the long lasting storm called
Great Red Spot?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
JUPITER
Question 9
Neptune is the BLANK planet from the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
EIGHTH
Question 10
What is the smallest planet?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
MERCURY
Question 11
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; orbit far from sun
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
OUTER
Question 12
What holds the asteroids the orbit the Sun
between Mars and Jupiter?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
THE ASTEROID BELT
Question 13
The tilt of the Earth’s axis and the various
amount of light Earth receives determines
BLANK?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
THE FOUR SEASONS
Question 14
What two elements is the sun composed of?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
HYDROGEN AND HELIUM
Question 15
What word means to turn around on an axis or
central point?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
ROTATE
Question 16
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; are gas giants
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
OUTER
Question 17
What is the only planet in our Solar System that
is less dense than water and could float?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
SATURN
Question 18
Uranus is the BLANK planet from the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
SEVENTH
Question 19
Which planet’s nickname is the red planet?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
MARS
Question 20
Which planet’s nickname is the morning/
evening star?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
VENUS
Question 22
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; mostly made of rock
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
INNER
Question 23
Is there more land or water on Earth?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
WATER
Question 23
When was the sun formed?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
4.5 BILLION YEARS AGO
Question 24
What gas causes Neptune to be the color blue?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
METHANE
Question 25
What is the largest planet?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
JUPITER
Question 26
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
MERCURY
Question 1
How many days does it take the Earth to orbit
the Sun
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
365 DAYS
Question 28
What are the two things the Sun provides Earth
with?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
HEAT AND LIGHT
Question 29
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; few to no moons
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
INNER
Question 30
Saturn is the BLANK planet from the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
SIXTH
Question 31
Jupiter is the BLANK planet from the SUN
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
FIFTH
Question 32
The Earth has how many moons?
A.
B.
C. Answer 1-3
D. Answer 1-4
ONE
Question 33
Arrange these small bodies in order from their
time in space to when they fall into Earth
METEORITE, METEOR, METEROID
A.
B.
C. Answer 1-3
D. Answer 1-4
METEOROID, METEOR, METEORITE
Question 34
What planet has the Earth sized hurricane
called the Great Dark Spot?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
NEPTUNE
Question 35
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; have rings
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
OUTER
Question 36
Earth is the BLANK planet from the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
THIRD
Question 37
Which planet has no moons or seasons?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
MERCURY
Question 38
Venus is the BLANK planet from the Sun?
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
SECOND
Question 39
Is this is a characteristic of an Inner or Outer
planet; have many moons
A.
C. Answer 1-3
B.
D. Answer 1-4
OUTER
Question 40
Arrange the eight phases of the moon in order:
new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter,
waning crescent, waning gibbous, waxing
gibbous, waxing crescent.
A.
B.
NEW
MOON,
QUARTER,
WAXING
C.
Answer
1-3WAXING CRESCENT,
D.FIRST
Answer
1-4
GIBBOUS, FULL MOON, WANING GIBBOUS, LAST QUARTER, WANING
CRESCENT