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Titan is a rocky body that orbits Saturn. Titan is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
Jupiter is a gas giant that orbits a star, the Sun. Jupiter is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
Proxima Centauri is a heavenly body that produces its own light. It is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
Eres is a small rocky body that orbits the Sun between Mars and Jupiter. Eres is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
Larissa is a rocky body that orbits Neptune. Larissa is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
Rigil Kentaurus is a gasoues body that produces its own light and is 4.3 light years away from Earth. Rigil Kentaurus is a
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) asteroid
If a new inner planet were found, what would you expect is size and composition to be like?
a) small and rocky
b) small and gaseous
c) large and rocky
d) large and gaseous
If a new outer planet were discovered, what would you expect its size and composition to be like?
a) small and rocky
b) small and gaseous
c) large and rocky
d) large and gaseous
List the following items in order from closest to farthest from Earth.
a) Other stars, Moon, Mars, Sun
b) Moon, Mars, Sun, Other stars
c) Mars, Moon, Sun, Other stars
d) Sun, Moon, Mars, Other stars
What are the 3 main types of galaxies?
a) Spiral, round, irregular
b) Spiral, elliptical, irregular
c) Spinning, elliptical, irregular
d) Spinning, round, irregular
Where is the Sun located in our galaxy?
a) In the middle
b) 2/3 of the way out, on an arm
c) Outside the galaxy
d) Near the center
A light year is a measurement of ___________________________.
a) distance
b) time
c) mass
d) density
What is a light year?
a) Distance light travels in a minute
b) Distance light travels in a week
c) Distance light travels in a month
d) Distance light travels in a year
Which is the correct order from largest to smallest?
a) Planet, solar system, galaxy, universe
b) Universe, galaxy, solar system, planet
c) Planet, solar system, galaxy, universe
d) Universe, solar system, galaxy, planet
The objects are made of ice, rock, and dust and orbit the Sun. They also have a long tail.
a) Meteor
b) Asteroid
c) Comet
d) Meteorite
What force causes a pattern of less massive objects to orbit around more massive objects?
a) Electric force
b) Frictional force
c) Magnetic force
d) Gravitational force
The gravity on Saturn is less than the gravity on Mercury.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)
When the mass of objects increase, the gravity
a) increases
b) decreases
c) remains constant
d)
When the distance between 2 objects in space increases, the gravity
a) increases
b) decreases
c) remains constant
d)
What contains all the stars, planets, moons, other celestial bodies and all the empty space in between?
a) Universe
b) Galaxy
c) Solar System
d) Nebula
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