Chapter 9/10 SOLAR SYSTEM TEST REVIEW PART 2!!! Question Preview (ID: 30795)


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Beyond Neptune's orbit is this region. It extends to about 100 times Earth's distance from the sun.
a) Kuiper Belt
b) Asteroid
c) Oort Cloud
d) Asteroid Belt

An object at rest will remain at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction, unless acted on by a force.
a) Newton's first law of motion
b) Newton's third law of motion
c) Newton's second law of motion
d)

Is round, orbits the sun, and has cleared out the region of the solar system along its orbit.
a) Planet
b) Dwarf Planet
c)
d)

The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
a) Elipse
b) Eclipse
c) Orbit
d) Axis

Meteoroids that pass through the atmosphere and are found on Earth's surface.
a) Meteoroid
b) Meterorite
c) Meteor
d) Asteroid

The first United States program to launch a human in to space and orbit was Project _________
a) Apollo
b) Mercury
c) Gemini
d) Sputnik 1

_________ is a large body of frozen ice and rock that travels toward the center of the solar system.
a) Rock
b) Meteor
c) Comet
d) Meteorite

What astronaut did not set foot on the moon?
a) Aldrin
b) Armstrong
c) Collins
d) Glenn

Which was the first stage of the space program designed to send Americans to the Moon?
a) Project Apollo
b) Hubble Space Telescope
c) Project Mercury
d) Project Gemini

Who was the President during the Space Race?
a) Roosevelt
b) Kennedy
c) Garfield
d) Lincoln

Which part of the Mars Rover is used to generate the electricity used by its equipment?
a) computer
b) solar panel
c) antennae
d) camera

Which two types of missions are used to gather information about a planet without landing on the planet and entering its atmosphere?
a) orbiters and landers
b) probes and flybys
c) landers and probes
d) flybys and orbiters

All the objects in our solar system are affected by the force of gravity
a) True
b) False, only the sun and planets
c) False; the planets, asteroids, comets, and meteors
d)

Earth and the other planets revolve around the Sun.
a) Genocentric model
b) Heliocentric model
c)
d)

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