Space Practice Quiz
Quiz by Taelur Tatum
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- Q1Our sun is orbited by eight planets and an asteroid belt. This is best described as _______________________________.the sun - earth - moon systemthe universea solar systema galaxy30s
- Q2The _________________ is made up of all matter that exists.sun - earth - moongalaxyuniversesolar system30s
- Q3The Milky Way is the name of our __________________________.solar systemgalaxysun - earth - moon systemuniverse30s
- Q4Which star color is the hottest?whiteyellowbluered30s
- Q5Which star color is the coldest?yellowwhiteredblue30s
- Q6Look at the image. Which star is the brightest?SiriusSolAlpha Centauri ARigel120s
- Q7Which star is the brightest from Earth?Polaris (the North Star)BetelgeuesSolVY Canis Majoris30s
- Q8A group of stars that form a pattern is called a ______________________.constellationgalaxygroupingstar clutch30s
- Q9Our planet is the _____________ from the sun.secondsixththirdfifth30s
- Q10Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are also called _______________________.hot planetsouter planetsinner planetsterrestrial plants30s
- Q11What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth?FrictionAir ResistanceMagneticGravity30s
- Q12About how many days does the Moon take to orbit the Earth?3035281730s
- Q13Why does the moon appear to shine in the night sky?The moon makes its own light.The moon reflects the sun's light.The moon lights up when it becomes dark.The moon reflects the Earth's light.60s
- Q14Earth has seasons because _______________________.The temperature of the sun changes.Earth's axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun.The distance between Earth and the sun changes.Earth rotates on it axis.60s
- Q15About how long does one rotation of the Earth take?28 Days24 Hours12 Hours365 Days30s
