Quiz about The Universe

Question 1

Which of the following is the smallest astronomical object?

Accepted Answer

Planet

Answer

Star

Answer

Galaxy

Answer

Solar System

Question 2

Which of the following is the smallest astronomical object?

Accepted Answer

Asteroid

Answer

Planet

Answer

Dwarf Planet

Answer

Star

Question 3

Which of the following astronomical objects is the largest?

Accepted Answer

Star

Answer

Comet

Answer

Earth

Answer

Earths Moon

Question 4

Which of the following astronomical objects is the largest?

Accepted Answer

The Universe

Answer

Star

Answer

Solar System

Answer

Galaxy

Question 5

What is the universe composed of?

Accepted Answer

Billions of galaxies

Answer

One galaxy

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Ten galaxies

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Thousands of galaxies

Question 6

What is a huge group of dust, stars, gas, and other objects bound together by gravity?

Accepted Answer

Galaxy

Answer

Planet

Answer

Star

Answer

Nebula

Question 7

What is a galaxy composed of?

Accepted Answer

Billions of stars

Answer

One star

Answer

Ten stars

Answer

Thousands of stars

Question 8

What is the classification of the Milky Way?

Accepted Answer

Spiral Galaxy

Answer

Elliptical Galaxy

Answer

Irregular Galaxy

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Not a Galaxy

Question 9

What is basically a big ball of dust, rock, and metal WITHOUT an icy shell?

Accepted Answer

Asteroid

Answer

Comet

Answer

Meteor

Answer

Meteorite

Question 10

What is basically a big ball of dust, rock, and metal covered in an icy shell?

Accepted Answer

Comet

Answer

Asteroid

Answer

Meteor

Answer

Meteorite

Question 11

What is a meteoroid that hits Earth's surface?

Accepted Answer

Meteorite

Answer

Comet

Answer

Asteroid

Answer

Meteor

Question 12

What is a meteoroid that reaches Earth's atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Meteor

Answer

Comet

Answer

Asteroid

Answer

Meteorite

Question 13

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an object to be classified as a planet?

Accepted Answer

Must have a thick atmosphere

Answer

Must be massive enough to be spherical

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Must orbit the sun

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Must have a clear path

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a description of a dwarf planet?

Accepted Answer

It is smaller than a comet

Answer

It is generally massive enough to be spherical

Answer

It does not have a clear path around the Sun

Answer

It is larger than an asteroid

Question 15

Where are dwarf planets located?

Accepted Answer

In the Asteroid Belt and Kuiper Belt

Answer

Only in the Asteroid Belt

Answer

Only in the Kuiper Belt

Answer

Outside of the Kuiper Belt

The Universe

15 questions

Which of the following is the smallest astronomical object?

Which of the following is the smallest astronomical object?

Which of the following astronomical objects is the largest?

Which of the following astronomical objects is the largest?

What is the universe composed of?

What is a huge group of dust, stars, gas, and other objects bound together by gravity?

What is a galaxy composed of?

What is the classification of the Milky Way?

What is basically a big ball of dust, rock, and metal WITHOUT an icy shell?

What is basically a big ball of dust, rock, and metal covered in an icy shell?

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