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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
The Earth rotates once a day and orbits the sun once a day.
B
The Earth rotates once a year and orbits the sun once a year.
C
The Earth rotates once a day and orbits the sun once a year
D
Who knows...I just live on it.
2) How does the sun create energy?
A
Gravitational forces
B
Chemical Reaction
C
Nuclear Fusion
D
Through unicorn power
3) The production of energy at the sun is most similar to a __________.
A
Wizard's magic
B
Campfire
C
Volcano
D
Nuclear Bomb
4) What does Jupiter have that is similar to Earth?
A
Stormy weather
B
# of Moons
C
Size
D
A cool name
5) NASA is an example of both risk and _______________
A
Benefit/Reward
B
?
C
Risk
D
Always finding success
6) Why does a comets speed increase as it approaches the sun?
A
It is traveling downhill
B
It's gets really excited
C
The wind
D
The increase in gravitational force between the sun and the comet
7) Why can we not see the entire Milky Way galaxy?
A
We can see it all
B
I don't live in the Milky Way
C
The moon blocks our view
D
We are located in one of the spiral arms...and it is sooo big
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
The Earth is rotating on its axis
D
They are moving
9) Polaris does not move in the nighttime sky....Why?
A
It is aligned with our North Pole
B
Because it is the only one that actually doesn't move.
C
It is weird that way
D
It is aligned with the equator
10) What is a good explanation for the Earth's magnetic field?
A
Polaris
B
The moon phases
C
The sun's energy
D
The rotation and iron core
11) How is the Earth similar to a magnet on your refrigerator?
A
It has both a north and south pole
B
It has a picture on it
C
It is made of rock
D
It also hold up your good test papers
12) What three planets contain the most mass?
A
Earth, Mars, Venus
B
Pluto, Earth, Mars
C
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
D
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune
13) What's the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?
A
Irregular
B
Spiral
C
Candy Bar Like
D
Elliptical
14) Which is the correct order from smallest to largest?
A
Far out man
B
Solar System, Planet, Universe, Galaxy
C
Planet, Solar System, Galaxy, Universe
D
?
15) What direction does a compass needle point?
A
North
B
West
C
Up
D
East
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