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Name___________________________________ Date__________________________Pd_____ Formative 1: The Planets Study Guide Date of quiz: ______________________ Identify if each statement below is True or False. 1. _________ A planet must have a moon to be considered a classical planet 2. _________ Pluto is a dwarf planet because it is too small. 3. _________ A dwarf planet does not clear its own neighborhood. 4. _________ Both dwarf planets and classical planets orbit the sun. 5. _________ Some asteroids are considered classical planets. 6. Identify and check which type of planet has the following characteristics Characteristic Made of Rock , dense and small Located farther away from the Sun; cool temperatures Orbits around the Sun Known as classical planets Made of gas: hydrogen and helium Known as the terrestrial planets Have many moons Inner Planet Outer Planet Both 7. Create a picture to describe the vocabulary words below. Rotation Causes __________________ on a planet Revolution Causes _________________ on a planet 8. List the classical planets in order from closest to farthest from the Sun. _____________________________________________________________________________________ 9. Which planet has the shortest solar year? __________________________ 10. Which planet has the longest solar year? ___________________________ 11. Below, draw a picture showing why Pluto is no longer considered a classical planet. Use the back for more room.
