Reconnaissance

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Solar Science
Created by Connie Campbell
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Which planet in our solar system is farthest from
the Earth?
Mars Jupiter Pluto
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What is the brightest star in the night sky?
Sirius Polaris Betelgeuse
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What U.S. Senator was the first American to orbit
the planet Earth?
Howard Baker John Glenn Neal Armstrong
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Order from largest to smallest
universe, galaxy, solar system galaxy, universe,
solar system solar system, galaxy, universe
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How many degrees does the earth turn in 24 hours?
180 degrees 90 degrees 360 degrees
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Which two planets have orbits between Earth and
the sun?
Mercury and Venus Jupiter and Venus Mars and Venus
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What are meteorologists concerned with
meteors the weather minerals
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How did you do?
To learn more, visit the Tours of the Solar
System.