Astronomy Test Review

I am a rock that falls from the sky and strikes the ground.

• Meteor
• Meteorite
• Asteroid
• Comet

What is the speed of light

• 3.00 x10^8 m/s
• 12000 mph
• Warp 4
• Hyperspace

How long does it take for light from the sun to reach the earth?

• 8 minutes
• 1 sec
• 3 minutes
• 4.3 years

How long does it take for light from the moon to reach the earth?

• 8 minutes
• 1 sec
• 3 minutes
• 4.3 years

How long does it take for light from the Mars to reach the earth?

• 8 minutes
• 1 sec
• 3 minutes
• 4.3 years

How long does it take for light from the Alpha Centauri to reach the earth?

• 8 minutes
• 1 sec
• 3 minutes
• 4.3 years

All of the following information can me found in light except....

• Temperature
• Mass
• Speed
• Current condition

All of the following information can me found in light except....

• Temperature
• Mass
• Speed
• Current condition

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

• Sun
• Jupiter
• Earth
• Pluto

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A ball of ice and dust with a tail of gas and dust pointing away from the sun.

• Asteroid
• Comet
• Moon
• Meteor