Astronomy

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Saturn

• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What does the following image show?

• Comet

• Shooting Star

• Asteroid

• Meteor

All of the following are types of galaxies EXCEPT

• Spiral

• Irregular

• Regular

• Elliptical

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Approximately, how many days does it take the moon to go through all of its phases?

• 25 days

• 29 days

• 32 days

• 40 days

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the name of the telescope that we put into space in 1990 that takes sharp pictures of objects in the sky such as planets, stars and galaxies?

• James Webb

• Spitzer

• Hubble

• Kepler

What color are the hottest stars?

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

• Red

How many planets in our Solar System have rings?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What do we call small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.

• Comets

• Moons

• Asteroids

• Meteors

What does the moon have an impact on and control on Earth?

• The weather

• High and low tides

• Animal migration

• Temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What do we call a large explosion that takes place at the end of a star's life cycle?

• Nuclear Fusion

• White Dwarf

• Supernova

• Red Giant

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3