Orbits Quiz

Orbits Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

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28 Qs

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Orbits Quiz

Orbits Quiz

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A perfect circle has an eccentricity of ______.

0
.99
1
2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which planet has an orbital eccentricity most like the orbital eccentricity of the Moon?

Earth
Saturn
Mars
Mercury

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The gravitational attraction between the star and the planet will be greatest at position 

A
B
C
D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which planet takes more time to complete one rotation on its axis than to complete one revolution around the Sun?

Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which diagram shows a planet with the least eccentric orbit?

1
2
3
4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum eccentricity an ellipse can be?

0
.5
1
42

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is eccentricity? 

a measurement of how elliptical an orbit is. 
a measurement of the distance between the planet and the sun
a measurement of how long the planet takes to rotate around the sun
none of these

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