
Our Solar System and Beyond
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The path that the Sun appears to make around the celestial sphere as the Earth moves along its orbit is known as the:
Zenith
Celestial Equator
Horizon
Ecliptic
Equinox
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Where does thermonuclear fusion (number 1 on diagram) occur in a star?
In sunspots.
In coronal mass ejections (CME's).
In the radiative zone.
The the core.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Solar systems usually form from gas and dust clouds that rotate (spin) called a _______________.
nebula
planetesimals
asteroids
meteoroids
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The most massive stars end their lives as _________________.
neutron stars
white dwarfs
planetary nebulae
black holes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the nebular theory, did the planets start forming before or after the Sun ignited?
The planets started forming during the time the Sun ignited.
The planets started forming before the Sun ignited.
The planets started forming after the Sun ignited.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the amount of the Sun's mass as it "burns"?
The mass of the Sun is constant.
It is converted into kinetic energy of the Sun.
It is converted into radiant energy.
It is converted into gravitational energy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pressure on Venus compared to Earth?
2.1 times the pressure
17.3 times the pressure
53.7 times the pressure
92.0 times the pressure
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