Kepler's Law Quiz Practice

Kepler's Law Quiz Practice

9th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Kepler's Law Quiz Practice

Kepler's Law Quiz Practice

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, HS-ESS1-4, MS-PS2-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Chandra Mitnik

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The planets in our solar system all have ______________ orbits.

spherical

elliptical

circular

highly eccentric

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An orbit with the eccentricity of 0.9 would have more of a(n) __________ shaped orbit.

spherical

elongated

circular

spiral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The value of eccentricity can range from ________ to ________.

0.1 to 0.9

-1 to 0

0 to 100

0 to 1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our solar system can best be described by the ______________ model.

heliocentric

geocentric

ellipticalcentric

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a planet orbits the Sun, one of the foci of the elliptical orbit is _______________.

the axis

the perihelion

the center

the sun

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does increasing the distance between an ellipse’s foci have on the shape of an ellipse?

Increases eccentricity

Decreases eccentricity

no effect

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes Kepler’s 2nd Law of Planetary Motion?​

Planets revolve around the sun over equal areas in equal time intervals.

Planetary orbits are in the shape of an ellipse.

A planet’s orbital period is proportionate to its distance from the sun.

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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