Astronomy Review

There are 8 major planets in our solar system. 

• True
• False

A star at the centre of our solar system that gives off heat and light through the process of nuclear fusion

• moon
• sun
• north star
• betelgeuse

What type of planet is venus?

• Terrestrial
• Gaseous

Distances within our solar system are measured using _________

• kilometers
• astronomical units
• light years

Distances beyond our solar system are measured using _________

• kilometers
• astronomical units
• light years

• elliptical
• spiral
• irregular
• barred spiral

Astronomy is the study of the universe and the things in it. 

• True 
• False

The name of our galaxy is _________

• The Butterfinger
• The Snickers
• The Milky Way
• The Three Musketeers

The most widely accepted theory of the origin of the Universe is called the string theory

• True
• False

The _______ belt is found between Mars and Jupiter

• Comet
• Meteor
• Astreroid