Solar System Quiz

This solar system quiz is designed to reflect the rigor of NGSS versus the typical fill-in-the-blank or matching quizzes. There are 11 multiple choice questions and a 3-part open response question. The questions are OVERVIEW in nature versus asking about smaller details of each planet.

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Topics covered include:

  • Relative sizes of the planets
  • The most defining features of planets (just the big ideas)
  • Inertia versus gravity
  • Revolution/rotation

Teacher Notes:

Related Standards:

  • NGSS MS-ESS1-3: Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system.

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Grade Levels: 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 NGSS Standard: MS-ESS1-3