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Solar System Review Pt.1
Test Description: Part 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The force that governs/controls all motion and movement in space:
A
Orbit
B
Gravity
C
Galaxy
D
Planet
2) How many Stars are in our solar system?
A
2
B
1
C
0
D
3
3) The amount of matter that makes up an object and ALWAYS remains the same is called:
A
gravity
B
weight
C
mass
D
solar system
4) The force that causes the planets to orbit the sun:
A
mass
B
weight
C
gravity
5) Which planet in our solar system would have the GREATEST amount of gravitational pull:
A
Saturn
B
Venus
C
Jupiter
D
Earth
6) This changes when gravity changes and would be different on every planet in our solar system
A
mass
B
weight
C
gravity
7) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars are:
A
Inner planets, Gas
B
Inner Planets, Rocky
C
Outer Planet, Rocky
D
Outer Planets, Gas
8) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are:
A
Outer Planets, Gas
B
Inner Planets, Gas
C
Inner Planets, Rocky
D
Outer Planets, Rocky
9) Objects in space that are CLOSE together have __________ gravitational pull on each other.
A
Equal
B
Less
C
More
10) Planets orbit the sun in an _____________ path that is oval in shape.
A
Objectified
B
Elliptical
C
Univerasal
D
Circular
11) Planets have many features. What is one feature that all have in common?
A
Size
B
Shape of Orbit (elliptical)
C
Mass
D
number of satellites
12) The force that holds the planets in orbit around the sun
A
friction
B
gravity
C
magic
D
motion
13) Early space vehicles were different than the space shuttle because:
A
Early vehicles were safer
B
Early vehicles were not reusable
C
Early vehicles carried more supplies
D
Early vehicles were bigger
14) If NASA sends a probe to Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter. On which planet will it experience the STRONGEST gravitational pull?
A
Mercury
B
Jupiter
C
Venus
D
Mars
15) Which of these characteristics makes Earth different than all other planets:
A
it has a breathable atmosphere
B
it has a moon
C
It has a rocky surface
D
it rotates
16) If an astronaut were to travel to Mars and spends 2 years in space, which pieces of equipment would be the MOST important for their survival during the trip?
A
exercise equipment to keep their bones and muscles healthy
B
space suits that allow them to go outside
C
A heat shield to re-enter earths atmosphere
D
a clock
17) Which of these is a challenge NASA must overcome in order to plan a long trip to Mars
A
Training good astronauts
B
Building Rockets to escape earths gravity
C
Storing large amounts of fuel for long periods of time
D
Building Spacesuits that work in space
18) The orbits of which planets lie closer to the sun than the earths?
A
venus and neptune
B
venus and mars
C
mercury and mars
D
mercury and venus
19) The moon orbits the earth because
A
the sun is big
B
it has to.
C
the weight of the moon
D
gravitational attraction between the earth and moon
20) The space shuttle was invented to be:
A
Bigger than most houses
B
Faster Than all other rockets
C
Taller than the statue of liberty
D
Reusable
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