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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
Sun
B
Earth
C
Mars
D
Milky Way
2) Inner planets are ________________________
A
small and rocky
B
large and rocky
C
large and gaseous
D
small and made of gas
3) Outer planets are __________________________.
A
small and rocky
B
large and rocky
C
small and made of gas
D
large and gaseous
4) The sun is a ____________________.
A
asteroid
B
big star
C
medium star
D
supernova
5) Sudden bright streaks are called ______________.
A
meteorites
B
comets
C
asteroids
D
meteors
6) A _____________ is a body that orbits a planet.
A
meteor
B
asteroid
C
satellite
D
comet
7) A ___________ is a cold mixture of dust and ice that gives off a long trail of light as it approaches the sun.
A
meteor
B
asteroid
C
comet
D
satellite
8) Currently, we have ____ planets in our solar system.
A
9
B
7
C
8
D
5
9) Comets are ___________________.
A
the same as meteors
B
rare
C
none of the above
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
more
B
less
C
equal
D
none of the above
12) Why is the moon not pulled to Earth by gravity?
A
the suns gravity holds the moon back
B
the moon is moving so fast that it never falls to Earth
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
Weight
B
Mass
C
Inertia
D
Gravity
14) ___________ and ___________ combine to keep Earth in orbit around the sun and the moon in orbit around Earth.
A
Mass and Weight
B
Gravity and Distance
C
Inertia and Gravity
D
Inertia and mass
15) Which of the following have an affect on the Earth's Tides?
A
Mercury's gravity
B
Moon gravity
C
Sun gravity
D
Both the Moon and Sun's gravity
16) When the moon and sun are in line a _______ tide is created.
A
fall
B
Summer
C
Spring
D
Neap
17) Where is the moon located for a full moon?
A
the moon is at a right angle to the Earth and Sun
B
the moon is in line with the Sun but not on the side of Earth near the Sun
C
the moon is between the Earth and the sun
D
none of the above
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
Spring
B
Summer
C
Neap
D
Fall
19) Earth and ___________ are about the same size.
A
Venus
B
Mars
C
the Sun
D
Mercury
20) Pluto is no longer considered a planet because __________________.
A
is too far away from the sun
B
has not cleared its orbit of other objects
C
is too small
D
is not spherical
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