
Unit 5: Astronomy
Authored by Lehi Benton
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11th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Astrology differs from astronomy. What is astrology?
The science of studying stars
Beliefs that suggest that the movement of celestial bodies can inform people about events experienced on a human scale or even tell the future.
The science of the universe in which the stars, planets, etc. are studied.
A religion that bases the belief system on Greek mythology
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ecliptic?
The position of the moon in relation to seasons
The annual path of the sun in the sky
The position of the sun and moon when aligned
An event that occurs when the sun, moon, and earth are in alignment
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The notion that the earth is the center of the universe is referred to as...
The geostronomic system
The solar theory
The earth-centric system
The Ptolemaic system
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The life cycle of a star depends on what?
The star's mass
The star's color
The path of the star in its relative galaxy
The heat of the star
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first astronomer to suggest the existence of black holes?
Nicholas Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Pierre-Simon LaPlace
Gallileo
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who first suggested that the earth was not the center of the universe?
Albert Einstein
Nicholas Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a star?
The number of bodies that orbit it
brightness
size
distance from eartrh
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