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NDQ_002313
the sun
Solar flares occur when
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Multiple Choice
a. there is a break in a loop of the suns magnetic field., b. solar wind causes fires to flare up on the suns surface., c. nuclear reactions take place in the suns atmosphere., d. matter inside the sun changes to the plasma state.
a
7,801
NDQ_002314
the sun
The hottest part of the sun is the
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Multiple Choice
a. convection zone., b. radiative zone., c. corona., d. core.
d
7,802
NDQ_002315
the sun
Power grids and communication systems on Earth may be disturbed by a
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Multiple Choice
a. sunspot., b. solar flare., c. solar corona., d. solar fusion reaction.
b
7,803
NDQ_002316
the sun
relatively cool, dark area on the suns surface
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
g
7,804
NDQ_002317
the sun
superheated gas with an electrical charge
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
d
7,805
NDQ_002318
the sun
layer of the sun that surrounds the radiative zone
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
e
7,806
NDQ_002319
the sun
visible layer of the suns atmosphere
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
c
7,807
NDQ_002320
the sun
layer of the suns atmosphere that glows red
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
a
7,808
NDQ_002321
the sun
layer of the sun nearest the core
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
f
7,809
NDQ_002322
the sun
hottest layer of the suns atmosphere
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Multiple Choice
a. chromosphere, b. corona, c. photosphere, d. plasma, e. convection zone, f. radiative zone, g. sunspot
b
7,810
NDQ_002323
the sun and the earthmoon system
phase of the moon in which half of the side facing Earth is lit
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
b
7,811
NDQ_002324
the sun and the earthmoon system
What are the two distinct parts of Earths shadow during a solar eclipse?
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Multiple Choice
a. light and dark, b. panera and umbrella, c. umbra and penumbra, d. inner and outer
c
7,812
NDQ_002325
the sun and the earthmoon system
phase of the moon in which the entire side facing Earth is dark
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
g
7,813
NDQ_002326
the sun and the earthmoon system
If the Moon is more than half lit, but the left side is dark, the phase is
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Multiple Choice
a. first quarter, b. waxing gibbous, c. waning gibbous, d. last quarter
b
7,814
NDQ_002327
the sun and the earthmoon system
event in which Earth casts a shadow on the moon
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
c
7,815
NDQ_002328
the sun and the earthmoon system
When the full moon moves through Earths shadow, what occurs?
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Multiple Choice
a. solar eclipse, b. high tide, c. low tide, d. lunar eclipse
a
7,816
NDQ_002329
the sun and the earthmoon system
A quarter moon is
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Multiple Choice
a. halfway between a full moon and a new moon, b. two weeks after a full moon, c. when one quarter of the moon you see is lit, d. when one quarter of the moon you see is dark
a
7,817
NDQ_002330
the sun and the earthmoon system
inner part of the moons shadow during an eclipse
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
d
7,818
NDQ_002331
the sun and the earthmoon system
event in which the moon casts a shadow on Earth
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
e
7,819
NDQ_002332
the sun and the earthmoon system
What is the moon called when it is more than half lit?
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Multiple Choice
a. a harvest moon, b. a blue moon, c. a crescent moon, d. a gibbous moon
d
7,820
NDQ_002334
the sun and the earthmoon system
outer part of the moons shadow during an eclipse
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
f
7,821
NDQ_002335
the sun and the earthmoon system
phase of the moon in which the entire side facing Earth is lit
null
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Multiple Choice
a. full moon, b. quarter moon, c. lunar eclipse, d. umbra, e. solar eclipse, f. penumbra, g. new moon
a
7,822
NDQ_002343
the sun and the earthmoon system
A lunar eclipse generally lasts between 5-10 minutes.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,823
NDQ_002345
the sun and the earthmoon system
Birds may become confused during a solar eclipse and think that it is nighttime.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,824
NDQ_002348
the sun and the earthmoon system
During a total lunar eclipse the moon is entirely dark.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,825
NDQ_002350
the sun and the earthmoon system
A solar eclipse is seen on all of the Earth that is having daytime.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,826
NDQ_002351
the sun and the earthmoon system
The time between two full moon phases is 29.5 days.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,827
NDQ_002352
the sun and the earthmoon system
The cone-shaped part of the moons shadow is the penumbra.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,828
NDQ_002353
the sun and the earthmoon system
Light is only partly blocked in the umbra part of a shadow.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,829
NDQ_002354
the sun and the earthmoon system
Solar eclipses are rare events.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,830
NDQ_002355
the sun and the earthmoon system
During a partial lunar eclipse, only part of the moon enters Earths umbra.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,831
NDQ_002356
the sun and the earthmoon system
A total lunar eclipse occurs once every month.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,832
NDQ_002357
the sun and the earthmoon system
The full moon phase occurs when the moon is on the opposite side of Earth from the sun.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,833
NDQ_002358
the sun and the earthmoon system
A crescent phase follows the first quarter phase of the moon.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,834
NDQ_002359
the sun and the earthmoon system
If the new moon occurs on the 1st of the month, the full moon will occur on the 28th of the month.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,835
NDQ_002360
the sun and the earthmoon system
When a lunar eclipse occurs, the sun cannot be seen from Earth.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,836
NDQ_002361
the sun and the earthmoon system
When a solar eclipse occurs, the moon cannot be seen from Earth.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,837
NDQ_002362
the sun and the earthmoon system
Interactions between the sun, moon, and Earth include
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Multiple Choice
a. lunar and solar eclipses., b. phases of the moon., c. Earths tides., d. all of the above
d
7,838
NDQ_002363
the sun and the earthmoon system
The ecliptic is the
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Multiple Choice
a. plane in which Earth orbits the sun., b. distance between the moon and Earth., c. period during which an eclipse occurs., d. difference in size between the umbra and penumbra.
a
7,839
NDQ_002364
the sun and the earthmoon system
A total solar eclipse occurs when
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Multiple Choice
a. Earths umbra falls on the moon., b. Earths shadow completely blocks the moon., c. the moons shadow completely blocks the sun., d. none of the above
c
7,840
NDQ_002365
the sun and the earthmoon system
A solar eclipse usually lasts for
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Multiple Choice
a. a few minutes., b. at least an hour., c. a few hours., d. a day or more.
a
7,841
NDQ_002366
the sun and the earthmoon system
The moon passes through all of its phases about once every
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Multiple Choice
a. week., b. 2 weeks., c. month., d. 2 months.
c
7,842
NDQ_002367
the sun and the earthmoon system
How much time goes by between the new moon and first quarter moon phases?
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Multiple Choice
a. 1 week, b. 2 weeks, c. 3 weeks, d. 4 weeks
a
7,843
NDQ_002368
the sun and the earthmoon system
Which phase of the moon occurs next after the full moon phase?
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Multiple Choice
a. third quarter moon, b. crescent moon, c. gibbous moon, d. new moon
c
7,844
NDQ_002369
introduction to the solar system
collection of many small objects beyond the orbit of Neptune
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
b
7,845
NDQ_002370
introduction to the solar system
The planets appear to move
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Multiple Choice
a. in the same direction as the stars, b. some with and some opposite the stars, c. in a circular motion, d. sometimes with and sometimes opposite the stars
d
7,846
NDQ_002371
introduction to the solar system
distance from Earth to the sun
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
a
7,847
NDQ_002372
introduction to the solar system
The model that put the Sun at the center of the universe was proposed by
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Multiple Choice
a. Aristotle, b. Galileo, c. Copernicus, d. Ptolemy
c
7,848
NDQ_002373
introduction to the solar system
star and the planets that orbit it
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
e
7,849
NDQ_002374
introduction to the solar system
Extrasolar planets are found by
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Multiple Choice
a. the wobble of a star on its axis, b. the periodic dimming in of a star, c. being visible through a telescope, d. the excess gravity of a star
b
7,850
NDQ_002375
introduction to the solar system
All of the planets in the solar system
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Multiple Choice
a. lie in the same plane, b. are made mostly of rocks and metals, c. rotate in the same direction, d. all of these
a
7,851
NDQ_002376
introduction to the solar system
collection of many small objects between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
f
7,852
NDQ_002377
introduction to the solar system
planet that orbits a star other than the sun
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
g
7,853
NDQ_002378
introduction to the solar system
The force of gravity between objects depends on their mass and __________
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Multiple Choice
a. acceleration, b. distance apart, c. gravitational potential energy, d. density
b
7,854
NDQ_002380
introduction to the solar system
planet such as Pluto
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
d
7,855
NDQ_002381
introduction to the solar system
giant cloud of gas and dust
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Multiple Choice
a. astronomical unit, b. Kuiper belt, c. nebula, d. dwarf planet, e. solar system, f. asteroid belt, g. exoplanet
c
7,856
NDQ_002389
introduction to the solar system
If you know a planets orbit you can determine its approximate distance from the Sun.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,857
NDQ_002391
introduction to the solar system
The planets in order from the Sun are Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter and Neptune.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,858
NDQ_002394
introduction to the solar system
The orbits of the planets are circular.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,859
NDQ_002396
introduction to the solar system
One astronomical unit is the distance from Earth to Sun.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,860
NDQ_002397
introduction to the solar system
All of the planets in the solar system rotate in the same direction.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,861
NDQ_002398
introduction to the solar system
The planets in our solar system were named for Greek gods and goddesses.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,862
NDQ_002399
introduction to the solar system
We now know that the sun is the center of the universe.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,863
NDQ_002400
introduction to the solar system
Scientists think that our solar system formed from an asteroid belt.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,864
NDQ_002401
introduction to the solar system
The planets formed when pieces of matter collided and clumped together.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,865
NDQ_002402
introduction to the solar system
Our solar system contains five dwarf planets.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,866
NDQ_002403
introduction to the solar system
The planet closest to the sun is Venus.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,867
NDQ_002404
introduction to the solar system
The planet with the greatest mass and diameter is Saturn.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,868
NDQ_002405
introduction to the solar system
Planets farther from the sun have orbits that are farther apart.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,869
NDQ_002406
introduction to the solar system
The orbits of the planets are nearly circular.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,870
NDQ_002407
introduction to the solar system
Our sun is the only star that has planets revolving around it.
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Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,871
NDQ_002408
introduction to the solar system
Our solar system includes
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Multiple Choice
a. galaxies., b. asteroids., c. black holes., d. constellations.
b
7,872
NDQ_002409
introduction to the solar system
The early Earth-centered model of the universe was proposed by
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Multiple Choice
a. Galileo., b. Ptolemy., c. Copernicus., d. none of the above
b
7,873
NDQ_002410
introduction to the solar system
The planet that is most similar to Earth in mass and diameter is
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Multiple Choice
a. Mars., b. Venus., c. Jupiter., d. Mercury.
b
7,874
NDQ_002411
introduction to the solar system
Which statement is true about the inner planets of our solar system?
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Multiple Choice
a. They formed before the sun formed., b. They formed from dense elements., c. They include Mars and Jupiter., d. They have very long years.
b
7,875
NDQ_002412
introduction to the solar system
All planets of our solar system orbit the sun
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Multiple Choice
a. in the same plane., b. at the same speed., c. in the same direction., d. two of the above
d
7,876
NDQ_002413
introduction to the solar system
How long the day lasts on a planet depends on its
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Multiple Choice
a. distance from the sun., b. speed of revolution., c. speed of rotation., d. length of orbit.
c
7,877
NDQ_002414
introduction to the solar system
To be a planet, an object must
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Multiple Choice
a. be big enough that its own gravity makes it round., b. have cleared its path of smaller objects., c. orbit a star., d. all of the above
d
7,878
NDQ_002415
inner planets
hottest of all the planets in the solar system
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
g
7,879
NDQ_002416
inner planets
What explains the number of impact craters on Mercury?
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Multiple Choice
a. It is very close to the Sun., b. The craters have been overrun by lava flows., c. It is not geologically active., d. It is subject to constant storms.
c
7,880
NDQ_002417
inner planets
rover that explored Mars surface
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
b
7,881
NDQ_002418
inner planets
The largest volcano in the solar system is a __________ volcano a on the planet ___________.
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Multiple Choice
a. composite; Mars, b. shield; Mars, c. composite; Venus, d. shield; Venus
b
7,882
NDQ_002419
inner planets
only planet in the solar system known to have plate tectonics
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null
Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
e
7,883
NDQ_002420
inner planets
What is true of life on the inner planets?
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Multiple Choice
a. Earths Moon had life in ancient oceans., b. Venus has microbes beneath its thick atmosphere, c. Mars has ancient fossil microbes, d. There is only life on Earth
d
7,884
NDQ_002421
inner planets
Why is Venus the hottest planet?
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Multiple Choice
a. It is closest to the Sun, b. It has a powerful greenhouse effect., c. It has the most internal heat, d. It spins the fastest.
b
7,885
NDQ_002422
inner planets
any of the four planets closest to the sun
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
d
7,886
NDQ_002423
inner planets
smallest of all the planets in the solar system
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
a
7,887
NDQ_002424
inner planets
Evidence for liquid water in the Martian past includes
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Multiple Choice
a. water-eroded canyons, b. fossil fish, c. the presence of polar ice currently, d. all of these
a
7,888
NDQ_002426
inner planets
spacecraft that is orbiting and studying Mercury
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
f
7,889
NDQ_002427
inner planets
planet with the largest volcano in the solar system
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury, b. Opportunity, c. Mars, d. inner planet, e. Earth, f. Messenger, g. Venus
c
7,890
NDQ_002435
inner planets
All of the inner planets were once geologically active.
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null
Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,891
NDQ_002437
inner planets
Venus has the largest greenhouse effect of the inner planets.
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null
Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
a
7,892
NDQ_002440
inner planets
Venus is the only inner planet with a large moon besides Earth.
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null
Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,893
NDQ_002442
inner planets
Besides Earth, the inner planets are all solid.
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null
Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,894
NDQ_002443
inner planets
The inner planets spin faster than the outer planets.
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null
Multiple Choice
a. true, b. false
b
7,895
NDQ_002444
inner planets
All of the inner planets
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Multiple Choice
a. have very rapid rotation., b. have a thick atmosphere., c. have one or more moons., d. are solid, dense, and rocky.
d
7,896
NDQ_002445
inner planets
Which statement about Mercurys core is false?
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Multiple Choice
a. It is very small., b. It contains mostly iron., c. It exists in a molten state., d. It makes up 42% of Mercurys volume.
a
7,897
NDQ_002446
inner planets
Venus has all of the following except
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Multiple Choice
a. moons., b. valleys., c. mountains., d. lava plains.
a
7,898
NDQ_002447
inner planets
Which process explains why Venus is very hot?
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Multiple Choice
a. greenhouse effect, b. volcanic activity, c. plate tectonics, d. none of the above
a
7,899
NDQ_002448
inner planets
The inner planet with an average surface temperature of 14 C is
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Multiple Choice
a. Mercury., b. Venus., c. Earth., d. Mars.
c