
MODEL OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM- POST TEST
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- Q1Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune belongs to gas giants. Which of the following statement is NOT true about them?Uranus is a dim planet because of its blue-green color.Neptune is about the same size of UranusSaturn is a gas giant made of rock and metalJupiter is the largest Jovian planet.60s
- Q2Which two terrestrial planets are of the same size?Earth and VenusEarth and MercuryMars and VenusMercury and Venus60s
- Q3Mercury is located 57.9 million km away from the sun while Earth is located 149.6 million km away from the sun. Which of the following can be the effect of their differences in distances?Mercury rotates faster that the Earth.Mercury revolves faster than the Earth.Mercury is bigger than the Earth.Mercury is cooler than the Earth.60s
- Q4How does the distance from the sun affect the length of a planet’s path?The smaller the planet the faster to revolve.The farther the planet, the slowest to revolve.The bigger the planet the faster to revolve.The nearer the planet the slowest to revolve.60s
- Q5Each planet is recognized based on their distinct color. Which of the following is true about the colors of the planets?Their color depends on the number of moons.Their distance from the sun give them color.Their size determine their color.Their color is based on their surfaces or atmospheres which reflect and absorb sunlight.60s
- Q6Which of the following is in the correct order according to its relative distance from the Sun?Mercury, Mars, Venus, EarthJupiter, Saturn, Neptune, UranusMars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, NeptuneVenus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter60s
- Q7Which planet has a greyish brown color due its rocky surface?MercuryJupiterSaturnUranus60s
- Q8Which of the following ringed planets has thick band of rings composed of ice and rocks?SaturnEarthJupiterMercury60s
- Q9How do giant planets and terrestrial planets differ?Giant planets have rings made of pieces of rocks while terrestrial planets have no rings.Giant planets are smaller and nearer from the sun, while terrestrial planets are bigger and farther from the sun.Giant planets are made of gases while terrestrial planets are made up of solid rocks.Giant planets have many moons while terrestrial planets have one to two utmost moons and some do not even have moon.60s
- Q10Which of the following gas giants has a bluish-green color, which is covered with thick gases of hydrogen, helium, ammonia and methane?JupiterSaturnNeptuneUranus60s