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4th SW Warm Up 2
Contributed by: Bellman
(Original author: Ruble)

1.

Why does it take Neptune nearly 165 years to revolve

around the sun and Earth only 365 days?

Neptune rotates fast, so therefore it revolves

around the sun slowly.

Neptune is a gas giant and Earth is a

terrestrial planet

 Neptune is much farther away from the sun

and has a much larger orbit.

None of the above

2.

What do all the planets in our solar system have in

common?

they all have the same mass

they all have the same shape

they all have the same atmosphere

they are all made of the same materials or

composition.

3.

Although Earth is the largest of the inner terrestrial

planets, which other planet is similar in size?

(hint, which planet has almost the same diameter as

earth)

Mars

Jupiter

Mercury

Venus

4.

The spinning of a planet, moon, or sun on

its axis is called:

rotation

revolution

twirling

spinnaker

5.

One orbit of an object around another object in space

like Earth orbiting the sun is called:

revolution

rotation

any of the above. The terms are interchangeable.

orbitation

6.

Which planet has the greatest number of official moons?

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Jupiter

7.

Which planet takes the least amount of time to rotate
on its axis? 

Neptune

Jupiter

Mercury

Mars

8.
Which planet has the longest revolution?

Neptune

Uranus

Jupiter

Mercury

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