The Solar System (AQA GCSE Physics): Quizzes
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What holds all the planets in their orbits around the Sun?
What holds all the planets in their orbits around the Sun?
The Sun's gravitational pull
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Which planet is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Which planet is furthest from the Sun?
Which planet is furthest from the Sun?
Neptune
Which planet is famous for its rings?
Which planet is famous for its rings?
Saturn
Why was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006?
Why was Pluto reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006?
It doesn't clear objects from orbit
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
Eight
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Where is the asteroid belt located?
Between Mars and Jupiter
How many natural satellites does Earth have?
How many natural satellites does Earth have?
One
How many stars does the Milky Way galaxy contain?
How many stars does the Milky Way galaxy contain?
Over one billion
What is a nebula?
What is a nebula?
A cloud of dust and gas