Astronomy Review

Who developed the heliocentric theory?

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• Kepler

• Newton

Which of the following conducts an unmanned long distance space exploration?

• Satellite

• Rocket

• Shuttle

• Probe

What keeps everything revolving around the sun?

• Gravity

• Inertia

• Friction

• Mass

Object used to view objects far away...

• Microscope

• Hand Lens

• Telescope

• Glasses

If I use a golf ball to represent Earth in a model, what would I use for Jupiter?

• Softball

• Marble

• Tennis Ball

• Soccer Ball

Which of the following is a transport system for both astronauts and equipment?

• Probe

• Satellite

• Robotic Arm

• Rocket

One of the biggest limitations to a model of the solar system is

• planets are not equally spaced apart.

• what they made of.

• how they move.

• size.

What makes up our solar system?

• Asteroids, Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites

• Planets and Moons

• Sun and Planets

• Sun, Asteroids, Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites, Planets and Moons

Space rocks that hit the ground are called...

• Comets

• Asteroids

• Meteor

• Meteorite

Space rocks that are in the atmosphere are called...

• Comets

• Asteroids

• Meteor

• Meteorite