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Gen Sci Ch 38
Test Description: Solar system
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the Moon's surface like?
A
smooth
B
gaseous
C
covered in ice
D
full of craters
2) All of the following are outer planets except
A
Jupiter
B
Neptune
C
Mars
D
Uranus
3) What is the largest asteroid?
A
Ceres
B
Solitude
C
Sirius
D
Cereal
4) Which planet is 3rd from the Sun?
A
Earth
B
Venus
C
Mars
D
Jupiter
5) Which planet takes 88 days to orbit the Sun?
A
Neptune
B
Saturn
C
Mercury
D
Pluto
6) True or False: A comet could harm our planet today.
A
true
B
false
7) Which moon phase has the entire face lit up?
A
first quarter
B
new moon
C
last quarter
D
full moon
8) A body composed of ice and dust that orbits the Sun, usually in a very eccentric orbit, and that casts a luminous tail when it is close to the Sun.
A
planet
B
asteroid
C
meteor
D
comet
9) The region beyond the Kuiper belt that is populated by trillions of icy bodies and is a source of long-period comets
A
Kuiper belt
B
Oort cloud
C
asteroid belt
D
comet belt
10) The streak of light produced by a meteoroid burning in Earth's atmosphere; a shooting star
A
meteor
B
asteroid
C
comet
D
meteorite
11) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
A
inner planets
B
comets
C
terrestrial planets
D
outer planets
12) The ___ is the layer of the Sun in which thermonuclear fusion takes place.
A
corona
B
solar core
C
chromosphere
D
photosphere
13) Waning means
A
shrinking
B
all light
C
growing
D
no light
14) Which is NOT something a planet needs to support life?
A
carbon
B
energy
C
a liquid medium like water
D
oxygen
15) Which planet doesn't have a moon?
A
Jupiter
B
Mars
C
Earth
D
Venus
16) Which planet is the largest?
A
Saturn
B
Uranus
C
Jupiter
D
Neptune
17) Our Moon probably formed when
A
None of the above
B
an asteroid was sucked into Earth's gravitational pull
C
a comet was sucked into Earth's gravitational pull
D
something ran into Earth and the pieces formed the Moon
*select an answer for all questions
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