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Eighth Grade (Grade 8) Solar System Questions

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Grade 8 The Moon
Grade 8 Sun
Grade 8 Inner Planets
Grade 8 Inner Planets
Grade 8 Planetary Motion
Grade 8 Planetary Motion
Grade 8 Small Bodies and Dwarf Planets
This is a "dirty snowball" made of dust and ice.
  1. comet
  2. meteor
  3. asteroid
  4. meteorite
Grade 8 Planetary Motion
During a lunar eclipse,
  1. Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
  2. the Moon casts a shadow on Earth.
Grade 8 Small Bodies and Dwarf Planets
Grade 8 Sun
Grade 8 The Moon
Locate Tycho on the map of the Moon. Tycho is most likely                     .
Map of the Moon
  1. a dried ocean
  2. an ancient crater
  3. an extinct volcano
  4. a weathered mountain
Grade 8 Small Bodies and Dwarf Planets
Grade 8 Sun
What is the source of the Sun's energy?
  1. chemical reaction
  2. nuclear fusion
  3. nuclear fission
  4. none of the above
Grade 8 Planetary Motion
We experience day and night on Earth because
  1. the Moon orbits Earth.
  2. Earth is spinning.
  3. Earth is tilted.
  4. Earth is round.
Grade 8 Inner Planets
Which planet would have the longest orbit?
  1. Mercury
  2. Earth
  3. Jupiter
  4. Neptune
Grade 8 Inner Planets
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