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Space 1
Test Description: Space1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The ___________ is the center of our solar system.
A
Mars
B
Earth
C
Sun
D
Milky Way
2) Inner planets are ________________________
A
large and gaseous
B
small and made of gas
C
large and rocky
D
small and rocky
3) Outer planets are __________________________.
A
large and gaseous
B
small and rocky
C
small and made of gas
D
large and rocky
4) The sun is a ____________________.
A
supernova
B
asteroid
C
medium star
D
big star
5) Sudden bright streaks are called ______________.
A
meteorites
B
asteroids
C
meteors
D
comets
6) A _____________ is a body that orbits a planet.
A
comet
B
asteroid
C
satellite
D
meteor
7) A ___________ is a cold mixture of dust and ice that gives off a long trail of light as it approaches the sun.
A
comet
B
meteor
C
satellite
D
asteroid
8) Currently, we have ____ planets in our solar system.
A
8
B
5
C
7
D
9
9) Comets are ___________________.
A
none of the above
B
rare
C
the same as meteors
D
common
10) Gravity depends on __________ and ________________.
A
mass, weight
B
volume, state of matter
C
mass, distance
D
distance, weight
11) Objects in space with more mass will have _________ gravity when compared to less massive objects.
A
none of the above
B
more
C
equal
D
less
12) Why is the moon not pulled to Earth by gravity?
A
the moon is moving so fast that it never falls to Earth
B
the suns gravity holds the moon back
C
the gravity of Mars is pulling the moon toward it
D
the moon is not close enough to be affected by the gravity
13) _____________ is the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
A
Gravity
B
Inertia
C
Mass
D
Weight
14) ___________ and ___________ combine to keep Earth in orbit around the sun and the moon in orbit around Earth.
A
Inertia and mass
B
Inertia and Gravity
C
Gravity and Distance
D
Mass and Weight
15) Which of the following have an affect on the Earth's Tides?
A
Mercury's gravity
B
Sun gravity
C
Moon gravity
D
Both the Moon and Sun's gravity
16) When the moon and sun are in line a _______ tide is created.
A
Spring
B
Summer
C
fall
D
Neap
17) Where is the moon located for a full moon?
A
the moon is in line with the Sun but not on the side of Earth near the Sun
B
the moon is between the Earth and the sun
C
none of the above
D
the moon is at a right angle to the Earth and Sun
18) When the line between Earth and the Sun is at right angles to the line between Earth and the moon a _________ tide is created.
A
Neap
B
Summer
C
Spring
D
Fall
19) Earth and ___________ are about the same size.
A
the Sun
B
Venus
C
Mercury
D
Mars
20) Pluto is no longer considered a planet because __________________.
A
is too far away from the sun
B
is too small
C
has not cleared its orbit of other objects
D
is not spherical
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