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