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Celestial Bodies (3)
Test Description: Celestial Bodies
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Celestial bodies are classified based on their :
A
chemical properties.
B
physical properties.
C
heat transfer.
D
amount of energy.
2) A small body of ice, rock and cosmic dust loosely packed together.
A
planet
B
asteroid
C
meteoroid
D
comet
3) Solar radiation from the sun gives comets a:
A
mass
B
nuclear reaction
C
superfluous bloviation
D
tail
4) A stretched out (oval shaped) orbital path.
A
eclipse
B
ellipse
C
terminal velocity
D
meteoroid
5) Small rocky bodies in orbit around the sun. Larger than a meteoroid.
A
comet
B
asteroid
C
meteorite
D
meteor
6) Most asteroids are found:
A
in the asteroid belt.
B
in the atmosphere.
C
orbiting the Earth.
D
in the ground.
7) A small rocky body orbiting the sun. Smaller than an asteroid.
A
meteor
B
meteorite
C
meteoroid
D
asteroid
8) A meteoroid that enters the earth’s atmosphere and strikes the ground.
A
meteor
B
meteoroid
C
asteroid
D
meteorite
9) A meteoroid (or comet dust) that burns up in the atmosphere.
A
meteor
B
meteoroid
C
meteorite
D
asteroid
10) Planets like Earth that are small, dense and rocky.
A
metoroid
B
asteroid
C
terrestrial
D
gas giants
11) Large outer planets that don’t have any known solid surfaces.
A
gas giants
B
terrestrial
C
comets
D
asteroids
12) Mars is a:
A
moon
B
terrestrial planet
C
gas giant
D
comet
13) Neptune is a:
A
terrestrial planet
B
gas giant
C
asteroid
D
dwarf planet
14) Dwarf planets are:
A
planets that have no known solid surface area.
B
too cold to be planets.
C
planets that aren't big enough to clean up their orbital path.
D
planets that are big enough to orbit the sun and have at least two moons.
15) The earth can sustain life for all of these reasons EXCEPT:
A
the size is just right.
B
liquid water.
C
the atmosphere.
D
perfect temperature (distance from the sun).
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