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Solar System Study Guide

The document is a study guide about the solar system. It contains questions about the central body of the solar system, the largest object, what the sun is made of, the force that causes planets to revolve, the path objects take in space, the boundary between inner and outer planets, and multiple choice questions testing knowledge of planets, asteroids, and other celestial objects. It requires identifying key facts about the solar system and ordering objects by their distance from the sun.

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Solar System Study Guide

The document is a study guide about the solar system. It contains questions about the central body of the solar system, the largest object, what the sun is made of, the force that causes planets to revolve, the path objects take in space, the boundary between inner and outer planets, and multiple choice questions testing knowledge of planets, asteroids, and other celestial objects. It requires identifying key facts about the solar system and ordering objects by their distance from the sun.

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Name:__________________________________

Solar System Study Guide


Fill in the blanks.

1. The ________________ is the center of our solar system.

2. The largest body in our solar system is the __________________.

3. Our sun is a star that is made up of burning gases of _____________ and


____________________.

4. The main reason the planets revolve around the sun is because of a strong force or
pull called _____________________.

5. The path an object travels in space is called ____________________.

6. The boundary that separates the first 4 planets from the remaining 4 planets is called
____________________ ____________________.

Answer each of the following questions in a complete sentence.

7. Who is the scientist responsible for explaining the Universal Law of Gravity?

8. What is the Universal Law of Gravity?

9. What are the 4 planets closest to the sun called?

10. Describe the surface of the first 4 planets.

11. List the first 4 planets in order from the sun.


12. What are asteroids made up of?

13. What are the four planets that follow the Asteroid Belt called?

14. List the 8 planets in order from the sun. Remember to capitalize the names of each planet.

Multiple Choice

15. The planets outside the Asteroid Belt are made up of ____________.

A) Gas B) Rocks C) Minerals D) Vitamins

16. The largest planet in our solar system is ______________.

A) Sun B) Saturn C) Earth D) Jupiter

17. The outer planets in order from the sun are ______________.

A) Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter


B) Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn
C) Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
D) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

18. The closet planet to the sun is ______________.

A) Uranus B) Neptune C) Mars D) Mercury

19. What object in space is made out of frozen dust and ice?

A) Comet B) Asteroid C) Moon D) Sun

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