
Celestial Objects
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Alesia Adams
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1.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
Celestial objects are all objects that are found within the universe. Our location on Earth, the third planet from the Sun, within the solar system inside the Milky Way galaxy, is just one of many objects within the known universe.
Below are three statements. Identify which statement you believe NOT to be true
All celestial objects have unique physical properties.
All celestial objects are made of the same materials with similar physical properties.
All celestial objects are made of different materials.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Throughout history, people have sought to understand the structure of the solar system. Which of the following explains the development of the historical models of the solar system?
At first humans believed in the geocentric model, which placed the Sun at the center of the solar system, but they later changed to the heliocentric model, which placed Earth in the center of the solar system.
At first humans believed in the heliocentric model, which placed Earth at the center of the solar system, but they later changed to the geocentric model, which placed the Sun in the center of the solar system.
At first humans believed in the heliocentric model, which placed the Sun at the center of the solar system, but they later changed to the geocentric model, which placed Earth in the center of the solar system.
At first humans believed in the geocentric model, which placed Earth at the center of the solar system, but they later changed to the heliocentric model, which placed the Sun in the center of the solar system.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The diagram below illustrates the locations of various celestial objects within our solar system. Which answer correctly identifies the locations of those objects in the solar system?
1–Moon,
2–planet,
3–comet,
4–asteroid, 5–meteoroid, 6–Sun
1–planet,
2–Sun,
3–asteroid, 4–comet,
5–meteor,
6–Moon
1–planet,
2–Moon,
3–meteoroid, 4–comet,
5–asteroid, 6–Sun
1–comet,
2–Sun,
3–asteroid, 4–meteor,
5–Moon,
6–planet
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the composition of the Sun?
Liquid nitrogen and solid magnesium
Molten rock primarily made of iron
Dense and composed of hot gases
Lightweight particles of dust and gas
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Regular eclipses of the Sun and the Moon are best explained by which of the following?
The different reflective properties of the objects
The movement of Earth and the Moon around the Sun
The rotation of Earth and the Moon on their axes
The masses of the Sun, Earth, and the Moon
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the two main physical characteristics that are used to classify planets?
Upper/lower planet, gaseous/
liquid planet
Upper/lower planet, terrestrial/
gaseous planet
Inner/outer planet, terrestrial/
gaseous planet
Inner/outer planet, gaseous/
liquid planet
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