Astronomy Group Projects- Check for Understanding
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these statements is true concerning the Milky Way galaxy?
There are approximately one million stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
There are nine planets in the Milky Way galaxy.
Earth is located in the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
The Sun is one star that can be found in the Milky Way galaxy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Classification of galaxies is based on which characteristic?
the color of the galaxy
the shape of the galaxy
how many stars make up the galaxy
how many planets make up the galaxy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is the BEST description of the Milky Way galaxy?
a collection of gases held together by inertia
a group of planets revolving around a single star
a collection of stars and gases with the Sun as its center
a group of stars, dust, and planets held together by gravity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these can be described as a system of stars, gases, dust, and other matter that orbits a common center of gravity?
an asteroid
a galaxy
a nebula
a comet
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement BEST describes the relationship between Earth and the Milky Way Galaxy?
Earth is billions of light-years away from the Milky Way Galaxy.
Earth is part of a galaxy that is nearest to the Milky Way Galaxy.
Earth is located in the Milky Way galaxy but far from the galaxy center.
Earth is positioned in the center of the Milky Way Galaxy.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Milky Way Galaxy looks like a band of light across the sky. Which observation would provide the BEST view of this band of light without a telescope?
observing only near the north or south pole
observing only during a lunar or solar eclipse
observing on any sunny, clear day
observing on any dark, clear night
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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D
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