Chapter 7 - Our Solar System
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the unit of measure most commonly used to measure interplanetary distances in our Solar System?
kilometers
astronomical units
parsecs
light years
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All the terrestrial planets are ______ ______ 2 AU (Astronomical Units) from the Sun.
greater than
equal to
more than
less than
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Jovian Planets have orbital distances between ____ AU and _____ AU from the Sun.
10, 29
5, 30
10, 30
5, 29
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All the planets orbit the Sun in a ________________ direction when we view those orbits from above the orbital plane.
counter-clockwise
clockwise
up-stream
down-stream
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Technically what is the shape of the orbits of all the planets that orbit our Sun?
perfectly circular
elliptical
hyperbolic
parabolic
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you look down at the orbits of all the planets from above we discover that the orbits look _______ _________.
very nice
perfectly oval
almost circular
highly eccentric
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is in the large gap, about 4 AU wide, between Mars and Jupiter?
The planet Ceres is in the gap between Mars and Jupiter.
The planet Eris is in the gap between Mars and Jupiter. .
The planet Sedna is in the gap between Mars and Jupiter.
The asteroid belt is in the gap between Mars and Jupiter.
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