TCAP Practice #2

TCAP Practice #2

Poll

Which do you like doing?

• Quilt

• Kahoot

• Quizizz

• Paper & pencils

Our Solar System & Beyond

• Part 1

Multiple Choice

Complete the following statement: The farther away two planets are the _______ the gravitational force between them.

• more
• same
• dosen't matter
• less

Multiple Choice

What prevents planets from drifting off into space and keeps it in the planets in our Solar System?

• Gravity

• Weight

• Friction

• Forward Motion

Multiple Choice

The force keeping a planet in orbit around the sun is...

• Friction
• Tension
• Gravity
• weight

Multiple Choice

What is a light year?

• It is the LUMINOSITY of the Sun compared to other stars.

• Like a regular year, only with less calories.

• It is the DISTANCE light travels in one year.

• It is the TIME it takes light from the Sun to get to the Earth.

Multiple Choice

Objects with greater mass have less gravity than those with lesser mass

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What measure is the amount of matter an object contains?

• Weight

• Mass

• Volume

• Surface Area

Multiple Choice

Gravity is greatest when two objects are larger and closer together.

• True

• False