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A magnetic field is caused by
a) the movement of electrons.
b) the mass of an object.
c) gravity.
d) a force.

Planets and other solar objects orbiting a star are known as
a) as a solar system.
b) as a universe.
c) as a galaxy.
d)

The Moon developed after
a) a planet size object collided with Earth.
b) it was captured moving through space.
c) it spun off the Earth.
d)

Terrestrial planets have this in common:
a) They are solid and rocky.
b) They are made of gas.
c) All have moons.
d) They all have similar atmospheres.

Gravity is best described as
a) A force of attraction between objects due to their masses.
b) The attraction of electrons.
c)
d)

Magnetic fields weaken when...
a) The magnets are further away.
b) The magnets are closer together.
c)
d)

How do magnetic fields move?
a) From north to south.
b) From south to north.
c) East to west.
d) All directions.

What causes Earth's magnetosphere?
a) Movement of liquid metal in Earth's core.
b) The rotation of the Moon.
c) Movement of the oceans.
d) The large mass of the Earth.

Which of the following is not true about the shape of Earth?
a) Earth is flat because everyone can see the same star constellations at night.
b) The Earth is round because people and the northern and southern hemispheres see different constellations.
c) The Earth is round because the bottom of ships disappear first at sea.
d) The Earth is round because there are different time zones.

When we use telescopes to look at solar objects in our solar system what shape are they?
a) rotating spheres
b) flat circles
c) squares
d) cylinders

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