Solar System

Solar System

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Solar System

Solar System

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-2, HS-PS1-8, MS-PS1-1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jeff Soucie

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A rock sample containing Uranium is tested and 25% of the original Uranium remains. How old is the rock?

2.5 billion years

5.0 billion years

7.5 billion years

10 billion years

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Radioactive decay is used by scientists to determine the age of our Solar System. What happens to an atom during radioactive decay?

The atom fuses to become more unstable

The atom releases a particle to become more stable

The atom splits in half to become more stable

The atom shrinks to become more unstable

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which theory describes how our Solar System formed 4.5 billion years ago?

Nebular Theory

Planetary Theory

Big Bang Theory

Redshift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sequence correctly explains the formation of the solar system?

a.     Nebula to Earth to Spinning Disk

Planets to Sun to Nebula

Nebula to Spinning Disk to Sun

Spinning to Disk to Nebula Planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The composition (the makeup) of the planets is directly related to…

The planets' distance from the Sun

The age of each planet

The amount moons around the planets

The background radiation of planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which picture shows the Earth and the Sun to scale?

Option A

Option B

Option C

Option D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When scientists look for other planets with life on them, they look for planets in the __________________.

Big Bang

Oxygen range

Solar Zone

Habitable Zone

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