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KIP: Objects in the Solar System

KIP: Objects in the Solar System

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Science

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7th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-1

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Created by

Miricle Hawkins

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9 Slides • 10 Questions

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The sun’s

keeps objects orbiting it in the solar system.

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Which of the following is NOT a component of the solar system as described in the diagram?

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Asteroid belt

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Kuiper belt

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Oort cloud

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Comet cloud

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Multiple Select

Which of the following objects are found in the inner solar system?

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Mercury

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Venus

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Earth

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Asteroid belt

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The smallest inner planet is

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Compare the characteristics of the outer planets with the inner planets in terms of size, composition, and number of moons.

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are true about the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud?

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The Kuiper Belt is located just beyond the orbit of Neptune.

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The Oort Cloud contains some long-period comets.

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Pluto and Eris orbit in the Kuiper Belt.

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The Kuiper Belt is made entirely of gas.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Kuiper Belt?

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A region beyond Neptune's orbit containing icy bodies and comets

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The innermost part of the solar system containing rocky planets

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A ring of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter

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The most distant part of the solar system made up of icy debris

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Comets are made of rock and

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Fill in the blank: The Kuiper belt is a region beyond Neptune's orbit extending 30 to 50 AU from the sun and containing comets and other small objects mostly made of

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Reflecting on what you learned today about the solar system, what is one thing you found most interesting or surprising?

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