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Astronomy CA#3 Review pt2

Authored by Cjabriel Reed

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Astronomy CA#3 Review pt2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the pole during summer solstice, the Sun will...

Rise high in the sky and set after ~15hours

Not rise for ~11 weeks

Not set for ~11 weeks

Rise low in the sky and set after ~9hours

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the overhead sun is either over the tropic of cancer or over the tropic of capricorn this is called a ______________.

equinox

rotation

solstice

season

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the overhead sun is over the equator this is called a ______________.

equinox

rotation

solstice

season

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chromatic aberration is a flaw that is caused by the uneven bending of different wavelengths of visible light colors. This is seen in which type of telescope?

X-Ray

Reflecting

Radio

Refracting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ptolemy was a Greek philosopher who contributed much to Astronomy. Which was a contribution accredited to him?

Defining the Laws of Planetary Motion

Naming the constellations

Identifying that Venus and Mercury orbit the Sun

Producing the heliocentric theory

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After the Sun, what is the largest body in our Solar System?

Jupiter

Saturn

an atom

Earth

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A constellation is a group of visible ____ that form a pattern when viewed from Earth.  

planets
stars
patterns
creatures

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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