Astronomy 1 mid-unit review

Astronomy 1 mid-unit review

9th - 10th Grade

17 Qs

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Astronomy 1 mid-unit review

Astronomy 1 mid-unit review

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Billions of stars in the same region of the universe are called

solar systems

asteroid belts

constellations

galaxies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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They symbols below represent the Milky Way Galaxy, the solar system, the Sun, and the universe. Which arrangement of symbols is most accurate?

Media Image
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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The diagram below represents a side view of the Milky Way Galaxy. At approximately what position is Earth's solar system located?

A

B

C

D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The unit most used by astronomers to express the distances to other galaxies is

miles

kilometers

astronomical units

light years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the red shift data, most astronomers infer that the universe is currently

expanding

contracting

moving randomly

fixed and stationary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Milky Way galaxy is best described as

a type of solar system

a constellation visible on Earth

a region in space between Mars and Jupiter

a spiral-shaped formation composed of billions of stars

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If we observe a Doppler blue shift from a star, the star must be

relatively cool in temperature

moving away from us

moving toward us

a blue star

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