The Eight Planets

Question 1

Which list shows the planets in the correct order starting from the Sun?

Accepted Answer

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto, Neptune

Question 2

Which statement correctly describes the difference between the four inner planets and the four outer planets?

Accepted Answer

The inner planets are small and rocky, and the outer planets are large and made mostly of gas.

Answer

The inner planets are larger and made mostly of gas, while the outer planets are small and rocky.

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Both the inner and outer planets are the same size, but the inner planets are icy and the outer planets are rocky.

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The inner planets are far from the Sun and cold, while the outer planets are close to the Sun and hot.

Question 3

Which of the following lists the eight planets in the correct order from the Sun?

Accepted Answer

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Answer

Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

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Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

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