14.3 - Galaxies have different sizes and shapes

14.3 - Galaxies have different sizes and shapes

8th Grade

15 Qs

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14.3 - Galaxies have different sizes and shapes

14.3 - Galaxies have different sizes and shapes

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Easy

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the galaxy our solar system is in?

NCG3745

Andromeda

Milky Way

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are galaxies held together?

By stars

By gravity

By black holes

By planets

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Milky Way shaped like?

a disk

a circle

a square

a triangle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why cannot we not see the center of the Milky Way galazy?

Because it is too far

Because there is no center

Because it is hidden by dust

We can clearly see the center of the galaxy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How big is the Milky Way galaxy?

5 billion light years in diameter

100,000 light years in diameter

3,000,000,000 light years in diameter

2 light years in diameter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What can be found in the Milky Way galazy?

stars

planets

dust

gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does the Sun take to orbit the galaxy once?

5 years

100 million years

250 million years

3 billion years

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

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