Solar System Quiz For Kiki's Space Station.
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
To science, what is the most important thing in our Solar System?
- A.
Sun
- B.
Earth
- C.
Us!
Correct Answer
A. SunExplanation
The sun makes us 98% of the Solar System.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What kind of planets are closer to the sun than the Asteroid Belt?
- A.
Rocky planets
- B.
Gas giant planets
- C.
Both kinds
Correct Answer
A. Rocky planetsExplanation
The rocky planets are inside the Asteroid Belt; the gas giants are further out than the Asteroid Belt.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Only Saturn has rings--true or false?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
All the gas giants have at least a partial system of rings around them.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The planet with just two moons is:
- A.
Mercury
- B.
Venus
- C.
Earth
- D.
Mars
Correct Answer
D. MarsExplanation
Mars' two moons are Phobos and Deimos.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Further out than the planets we find:
- A.
The Kuiper Belt
- B.
The Oort Cloud
- C.
The Heliopause
- D.
Probably all of these
Correct Answer
D. Probably all of theseExplanation
Scientists are mapping the Kuiper Belt, and by charting the paths of comets they think there is another region of comets further out called the Oort Cloud; the Helipause, the edge of the Sun's influence, is also being mapped. All of these objects are out past the planets.Rate this question:
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