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Astronomy Review Game
Test Description: Use this to review for your Astro BA
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the best description of the Earth's rotation and orbit?
A
Who knows...I just live on it.
B
The Earth rotates once a day and orbits the sun once a year
C
The Earth rotates once a day and orbits the sun once a day.
D
The Earth rotates once a year and orbits the sun once a year.
2) How does the sun create energy?
A
Through unicorn power
B
Chemical Reaction
C
Nuclear Fusion
D
Gravitational forces
3) The production of energy at the sun is most similar to a __________.
A
Nuclear Bomb
B
Volcano
C
Campfire
D
Wizard's magic
4) What does Jupiter have that is similar to Earth?
A
Stormy weather
B
A cool name
C
# of Moons
D
Size
5) NASA is an example of both risk and _______________
A
?
B
Always finding success
C
Risk
D
Benefit/Reward
6) Why does a comets speed increase as it approaches the sun?
A
The wind
B
The increase in gravitational force between the sun and the comet
C
It's gets really excited
D
It is traveling downhill
7) Why can we not see the entire Milky Way galaxy?
A
We are located in one of the spiral arms...and it is sooo big
B
I don't live in the Milky Way
C
We can see it all
D
The moon blocks our view
8) Why do the stars appear to move throughout the nighttime sky?
A
What are stars?
B
It is always cloudy where I live, so I have no idea
C
They are moving
D
The Earth is rotating on its axis
9) Polaris does not move in the nighttime sky....Why?
A
It is weird that way
B
It is aligned with the equator
C
Because it is the only one that actually doesn't move.
D
It is aligned with our North Pole
10) What is a good explanation for the Earth's magnetic field?
A
Polaris
B
The rotation and iron core
C
The moon phases
D
The sun's energy
11) How is the Earth similar to a magnet on your refrigerator?
A
It has a picture on it
B
It is made of rock
C
It also hold up your good test papers
D
It has both a north and south pole
12) What three planets contain the most mass?
A
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
B
Earth, Mars, Venus
C
Pluto, Earth, Mars
D
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune
13) What's the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?
A
Spiral
B
Irregular
C
Candy Bar Like
D
Elliptical
14) Which is the correct order from smallest to largest?
A
Far out man
B
Planet, Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
C
Solar System, Planet, Universe, Galaxy
D
?
15) What direction does a compass needle point?
A
East
B
West
C
North
D
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