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Stars, Galaxies, And The Universe AND Formation Of The Solar System #1
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1) The visible layer of the sun
A
sunspot
B
chromosphere
C
radiative zone
D
photosphere
2) A huge eruption on the surface of the sun
A
solar flare
B
nuclear fusion
C
sunspot
D
nebula
3) The path a body follows as it travels AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
A
orbit
B
rotation
C
revolution
D
path of least resistance
4) A cloud of gas and dust from which bodies in space are formed
A
mantle
B
nebula
C
cloud
D
black hole
5) The process that provides the sun with its energy
A
nuclear fusion
B
solar flare
C
suspot
D
oxygen explosion
6) A complete trip along an orbit
A
space path
B
rotation
C
ellipse
D
revolution
7) The layer of Earth that formed as lighter elements floated to the surface
A
mantle
B
inner core
C
crust
D
outer core
8) The spinning of a body ON ITS AXIS
A
tilt-a-whirl
B
orbit
C
revolution
D
rotation
9) The layer of the Earth above the core
A
crust
B
continent
C
mantle
D
ocean
10) A cooler, dark area of the photosphere
A
solar flare
B
sunspot
C
magnetic field
D
solar prominence
11) A cloud of gas and dust from which bodies in space are formed
A
white dwarf
B
black hole
C
supernova
D
nebula
12) A star's color indicates its
A
temperature
B
size
C
distance
D
brightness
13) New stars form from:
A
supernovas
B
main sequence stars
C
red giants
D
the material of old stars
14) The Milky Way is a(n)
A
elliptical galaxy
B
round galaxy
C
spiral galaxy
D
irregular galaxy
15) _______________ is the study of the origin, structure and future of the universe.
A
Cosmology
B
The Sun Theory
C
Big Bang Theory
D
New Star Theory
16) What two factors affect the gravitational attraction between two objects?
A
distance and circumference
B
surface area and mass
C
volume and mass
D
distance and mass
17) Early organisms added oxygen to Earth's atmosphere as they made food through ________.
A
photosynthesis
B
oxidation
C
nuclear fission
D
breathing
18) What two opposing forces must stay balanced to keep a nebula from collapsing?
A
inertia and pressure
B
gravity and temperature
C
temperature and inertia
D
gravity and pressure
19) Earth's early continents formed as rocks melted and
A
absorbed much of the water covering the planet
B
the heaviest materials rose to form the planet's crust
C
sank below the ocean's surface
D
lighter materials rose above the ocean's surface
20) What may have caused oceans to form during Earth's second atmosphere?
A
The Earth had cooled enough for heavy rain to fall
B
Millions of years of meteor showers fell upon Earth
C
Nitrogen gases condensed into water
D
The moon released icy dust particles that crashed into Earth
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