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Solar System: Our Solar System- Inner Planets
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1. What are the inner planets of our solar system?
O the four planets farthest from the Sun
O the four planets in the asteroid belt
O the four planets with known life
O the four planets closest to the Sun
2. What separates the four inner planets from the four outer planets?
O the Sun
O an asteroid belt
O an atmosphere
O a deep ocean
3. What is the Sun?
O a planet in the middle of the solar system
O a huge ball of burning gases
O a small planet in Earth’s sky
O a blue giant star
4. Which planet is the closest to the Sun?
O Mars
O Venus
O Earth
O Mercury
5. What is special about Venus?
O It has no atmosphere.
O It has an asteroid belt.
O It has a very thick atmosphere.
O Humans have lived there.
6. Which of the following is on the surface of Mars?
O plants
O bacteria
O moss
O ice
7. How far away is Earth from the Sun?
O first planet
O second planet
O third planet
O fourth planet