The Planets
Q1-5. Which of the planets in the solar system.... |
1. ...has a large red spot? |
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2. ...has a clear ring system around it? |
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3. ...is the second closest to the Sun? |
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4. ...is the one shown in this picture? |
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5. ...used to be a planet but is now called a 'dwarf planet'? |
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6. Which of these lists gives the correct order of these planets - smallest to largest?
- A. Mercury, Earth, Neptune
- B. Mercury, Neptune, Earth
- C. Neptune, Earth, Mercury
- D. Earth, Mercury, Neptune
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7. Which of these lists gives the correct order of these planets - closest to the Sun to furthest from the Sun?
- A. Venus, Uranus, Mars
- B. Mars, Venus, Uranus
- C. Uranus, Mars, Venus
- D. Venus, Mars, Uranus
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8. Which of these planets is closest to the Earth and is almost the same size?
- A. Jupiter
- B. Neptune
- C. Venus
- D. Mercury
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| The Solar System |
9-11. Read the passage below and add the missing words:
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At the centre of our Solar System is the
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We now know that the
travel(s) around the Sun. |
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Our Sun is one of many
in our galaxy.
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