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The solar system

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1Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which list shows the four inner planets in order, starting nearest the Sun?
- AVenus, Mercury, Earth, Mars
- BMercury, Earth, Venus, Mars
- CMars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
- DMercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
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2Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which planet spins tipped over on its side, with its axis tilted almost all the way over?
- AUranus
- BNeptune
- CVenus
- DMars
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3Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
How are the four inner planets different from the four outer planets?
- AInner planets are much larger
- BInner planets are rocky; outer ones are giants
- COnly inner planets have moons
- DOnly inner planets orbit the Sun
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4True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun, has no moons.
- ✓True · བདེན།
- ✕False · རྫུན།
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5Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which planet has the hottest surface, even though it is not the closest to the Sun?
- AVenus
- BMercury
- CMars
- DJupiter
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6Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
The planet in the picture is the largest in our solar system. Which planet is it?
- ASaturn
- BNeptune
- CJupiter
- DUranus
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7Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
What causes the seasons on Earth?
- AEarth's changing distance from the Sun
- BThe Moon blocking sunlight
- CThe Sun getting hotter and cooler
- DThe tilt of Earth's axis
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8Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
The rings of the planet in the picture are made mostly of what?
- AClouds of hot gas
- BSolid metal hoops
- CPieces of ice and rock
- DLiquid water
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9Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
The planet in the picture looks red because of rusty iron in its dust, and has a giant volcano called Olympus Mons. Which planet is it?
- AMercury
- BVenus
- CJupiter
- DMars
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10True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Saturn is so light for its size that its average density is less than that of water.
- ✓True · བདེན།
- ✕False · རྫུན།
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11Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
The main asteroid belt lies between the orbits of which two planets?
- AMars and Jupiter
- BEarth and Mars
- CJupiter and Saturn
- DVenus and Earth
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12True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Jupiter has a solid, rocky surface that a spacecraft could land on.
- ✓True · བདེན།
- ✕False · རྫུན།
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13Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Since 2006, how has Pluto been classified?
- AAs a moon of Neptune
- BAs a dwarf planet
- CAs a comet
- DAs a star
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14Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Why does the Moon seem to change shape, like the crescent in the picture?
- AEarth's shadow covers part of it
- BWe see different amounts of its sunlit side
- CClouds block part of the Moon
- DThe Moon grows and shrinks
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15Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
About how long does the Moon take to go through all its phases, from one new moon to the next?
- AAbout 7 days
- BAbout 24 hours
- CAbout 29.5 days
- DAbout 365 days
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16Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
During a total solar eclipse, like the one in the picture, what blocks the Sun's light?
- AThe Moon
- BThe Earth
- CA cloud of dust
- DVenus
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17True or false · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
During a lunar eclipse, Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
- ✓True · བདེན།
- ✕False · རྫུན།
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18Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
Which force keeps the planets moving in orbit around the Sun?
- AMagnetism
- BGravity
- CFriction
- DAir resistance
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19Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
The Sun is a star. Which two gases is it mainly made of?
- AOxygen and nitrogen
- BCarbon dioxide and oxygen
- CNeon and argon
- DHydrogen and helium
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20Multiple choice · 20 s · 10 ptsNot played yet
About how long does light from the Sun take to reach Earth?
- AAbout 8 seconds
- BAbout 8 hours
- CAbout 8 minutes
- DAbout 8 days
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