Space Race

Which of the following planets most likely has the highest temperature?

• Earth
• Mars
• Mercury
• Neptune

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What celestial body is at the center of our solar system?

• Earth
• Moon
• Milky Way
• Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is an example of one Earth day?

• The Earth moves away from the sun.
• The Earth rotates once on its axis.
• The Earth revolves once on its axis.
• The Earth moves closer to the sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Stars are made mostly of which of the following?

• very hot metal
• hot gases of hydrogen and helium
• hot molten lava
• dust and ice

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What tool would you use to study stars and space?

• microscope
• oscilloscope
• telescope
• nanoscope

Which of the following is true?

• Earth is the center of the solar system
• The sun orbits the earth
• Gravity exists only on Earth
• The sun is the center of the solar system

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

Stars are made of what?

• rock
• gas
• ice
• fire

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The imaginary line that represents earth's tilt is called what?

• axis
• equator
• prime meridian
• degrees

An object that revolves around another object in space (natural or manmade)

• mirror

• microscope

• oscilloscope

• satellite

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What is a comet?

• rocky, metallic tiny planet that orbits the sun
• chunk of dirt and ices
• a mixture of gases
• a smaller chunk of stony matter, also known as a shooting star