Solar System Smarts

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Which planet is the largest in our solar system?

Jupiter

What is the difference between a meteoroid, meteor, and meteorite?

A meteoroid is a meteor that hits Earth's surface, while a meteor is a meteoroid that burns up in Earth's atmosphere, and a meteorite is a meteoroid that survives the fall to Earth's surface.

What is the astronomical unit (A.U.) used to measure?

The distance from the Earth to the Sun

What is a solar eclipse?

When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light

What is the difference between a meteoroid and a comet?

Meteoroids are rocky objects that orbit the Sun, while comets are made up of ice, dust, and rock

What is the life cycle of a low-mass star?

Nebula, protostar, main sequence star, red giant, planetary nebula, white dwarf

Get ready for an out-of-this-world quiz on the solar system! Test your knowledge on the order of planets, their relative sizes, rotation and revolution, and the unique features of stars and planets. Discover why Pluto is no longer considered a planet and which planets are terrestrial or gas giants. Plus, learn the fascinating reasons behind our 365 ¼ day year and the four seasons. Blast off into space knowledge with this stellar quiz!

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