Unit 6 Lesson 1&2

What is the name of our galaxy?

• The Milky Way

• The Snickers

• The Kit Kat

• The Mars Bar

2. When was our solar system created?

• A few hundred years ago

• A few thousand years ago

• A few million years ago

• A few billion years ago

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Scientists believe that our solar system began with?

• The death of a planet

• The death of a star

• The death of a comet

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What force of nature pulled the material from the nebula together to create our solar system?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Electricity

• Dark Energy

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Our star the sun was created by the fusion of what element?

• Hydrogen

• Helium

• Oxygen

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Describe the inner versus the outer planets of the solar system. There is ONLY 1 correct answer

• The inner planets are gassy and the outer planets are rocky

• The outer planets are rocky and the inner planets are gassy

• The inner planets are rocky and the outer planets are gassy

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The "dips" on the surface of the moon caused by the impact of meteorites are called? Meteors are objects that enter the earth's atmosphere and meteorites are those which actually hit the earth

• Holes (Nah not scientific enough)

• Caverns

• Craters

What is the currently accepted theory about the formation of the moon?

• The earth split in 2 and created the moon

• A small planet got caught in earth's gravitational field and started orbiting the earth

• A small planet crashed into the earth and the debris formed the moon

True or False:The plants and animals that were present on the earth were all killed when Theia crashed on the earth

• True: They didn't stand a chance

• False: There was NO LIFE on the early earth

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Why do the moon rocks look so much like rocks that we have on the earth?

• Because they were actually from the earth!

• Because all rocks look the same