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Space Systems Formative Assessment

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Question 1
1.
What is a system of a star and the objects that orbit it? :_______
Question 2
2.
What contains many solid, irregularly shaped bodies, of many sizes, but much smaller than planets located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter? :_______
Question 3
3.
What is the galaxy in which our solar system is located? :_______
Question 4
4.
The star that all the planets in the Solar System revolve around is called the _______
Question 5
5.
The closest planet to Earth is ______________________ ________. It also rotates the opposite way than Earth.
Question 6
6.
Known for its famous large rings, _______ is the sixth planet from the sun.
Question 7
7.
The closest planet to the sun, __________________ ____________ is the smallest planet in the solar system.
Question 8
8.
________________ __________________ is the only planet that rotates on its side
Question 9
9.
The natural science that studies celestial objects and phenomena is called _______________ ______________.
Question 10
10.
The third planet from the sun, ________________ ___________ is the only planet that contains life in the solar system.
Question 11
11.
___________ _________________ is the largest planet in the solar system. It also contains the Great Red Spot.
Question 12
12.
_________________ ______________ is now considered a dwarf planet. It was once considered a planet.
Question 13
13.
__________________ _______________ is the most distant planet from the sun. It is the smallest planet of the gas giants.
Question 14
14.
Considered the red planet, __________________ ______________ is the fourth planet from the sun. It is planned to be colonized by humans within the next 50 years.
Question 15
15.
The celestial object that revolves around Earth is called the _____________ ________________.