Outside the Solar System (shorter Test)

What is deep space?

• an area of space between Jupiter and Earth

• an area of space beyond our solar system

• an area of space between the Sun and Mercury

• an area of space in the asteroid belt

What do you need to use to see deep space from Earth?

• nothing, you can see everything with just your eyes

• can see stars with eyes, need telescope to see details

• microscope to see everything

• radioscope is needed

What have people used to explore deep space?

• telescopes, radio telescopes, satellites, space shuttles, and space probes

• stethoscopes, microscopes, and telescopes

• space shuttles, space probes, and lunar module

• telescopes, satellites, and computers

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Which picture shows how the universe, galaxy, and solar system are related?

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Why would Earth disappear as you left our solar system?

• because Earth was on the other side of the Sun

• because it goes into another universe

• because you are too far away to see it now

• because the Moon is in the way

These discoveries have been made by what ship? solar wind at system boundary, rings around Jupiter, Great Red Spot was storm, and volcanic activity on Io.

• Pluto 1

• Explorer 3

• Voyager 2

• Titan 2

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What are the 2 closest stars to Earth besides the Sun?

• Proxima Centauri and Alpha Centauri

• Canopus and Algol

• Arcturus and Vega

• Sirius and Rigel

Which is closer to Earth, Alpha Centauri or Proxima Centauri?

• Alpha Centauri

• Proxima Centauri

What would a constellation look like of you passed it in a spacecraft?

• look like a dot to dot color page

• be square shaped and have a bright color

• instead of looking like dots close together they would be far apart, have color with a glow around them

• be diamond shaped and glow in the dark

How can stars be similar and different?

• chemical make-up

• whether they are going through fusion or not

• size and brightness only

• size, brightness, temperature, color and life span