Astronomy Vocab Practice #2

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5th - 9th Grade
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Amber O'Mary
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the name of our galaxy, a spiral galaxy that contains about 400 billion stars
Sun
Orbit
Celestial body
Milky Way Galaxy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
Sun
Orbit
Celestial body
Milky Way Galaxy
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion, that lights up and is held together by gravity
Sun
Orbit
Celestial body
Milky Way Galaxy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
a natural object in space, such as the sun, moon, a planet, or a star.
Sun
Orbit
Celestial body
Milky Way Galaxy
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
spiral, elliptical, irregular
Galaxy
Big Bang
Telescope
Types of Galaxies
Star
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The initial explosion that resulted in the formation and expansion of the universe
Galaxy
Big Bang
Telescope
Types of Galaxies
Star
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
Galaxy
Big Bang
Telescope
Types of Galaxies
Star
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
Galaxy
Big Bang
Telescope
Types of Galaxies
Star
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion, that lights up and is held together by gravity
Galaxy
Big Bang
Telescope
Types of Galaxies
Star
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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