Galaxies Unit 2 Lesson 3 Exp 1 Earth's Place in the Universe

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Carrie Casey
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following scientists was the first to use a telescope to observe celestial bodies?
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are celestial bodies?
anything found on Earth
any natural body found outside Earth's atmosphere
anything found in the oceans
anything found in the atmosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What object is the center of our Solar System?
a black hole
sun
Earth
Mars
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the shape of the Milky Way Galaxy?
sphere
disk
dodecahedron
round
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a galaxy?
all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
a collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
the planets in our solar system
Dust and gas
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a star?
a luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity.
A rocky object
a collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a universe?
all of space and time and their contents, including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of matter and energy
a collection of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
a luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity.
the planets in our solar system
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