Astrology Comparitive Planetology Quiz

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What is the smallest planet within our solar system?
Mercury
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Which is the second smallest planet within our solar system?
Mars
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Which is the brightest planet in the night sky?
Venus
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Which planet is larger, Neptune or Saturn
Saturn
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How many planets can be seen without a telescope? Name Them
5 planets. Saturn, Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter
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Which planet is closest in size to Earth?
Venus
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Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn
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Which planets have NO moons?
Mercury and Venus
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Which planet has the fastest rotation?
Mercury
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Which is the oldest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
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Which is the densest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
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Which is the densest planet in our solar system?
Earth
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Which planet is known as the “morning star”?
Venus
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Which planets have rings around them
Saturn
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Which planet is known as the evening star?
Venus
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Which planet spins backward relative to others
Venus
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What planet rotates on its side?
Uranus
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What are the four terrestrial planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
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What causes a solar eclipse?
When the Moon passes between the Sun/Earth
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Why does Mercury have craters?
collisions with meteroids and comets
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Where is the Asteroid belt located
Between Mars and Jupiter.