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Friday 18 June 2021

Planets

Planets 

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1) Astronomers say that there are two parts to the Solar System - what are they called?


a. The Upper and Lower Solar System b. The Smaller and Bigger Solar System

c. The Inner and Outer Solar System d. The Terrestrial and Jovian Solar System


2) Mercury mostly resembles the...


a. Sun b. Moon

c. Stars d. Earth


3) True or False: Venus is very hot - hotter than Mercury.


a. True b. False


4) Earth is which planet away from the Sun?


a. Second b. Fourth

c. Third d. Fifth


5) Mars is known for...


a. Being the “Red Planet” b. Having volcanoes

c. Being Earth’s neighbour d. All of the above


6) Which of the following is not a “Jovian” planet?


a. Neptune b. Saturn

c. Pluto d. Jupiter


7) Why do you think Uranus and Neptune have been referred to as “ice giants”?


→ because it is blue cold and it is ice i think??.


8) What has Jupiter got that is bigger than any other planets?

It has the biggest ocean in the soyler system.

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9) True or False: Saturn is the only Gas Giant that has rings.


a. True b. False


10) How was Uranus discovered?


→ using a telescope


11) Neptune was named after which Roman god?


a. god of the Sky b. King of the Roman gods

c. god of the Agriculture and Wealth d. god of the Sea