2023-24 The Universe Section 1 Checkup

Space and all the matter and energy in it.

• Space
• Solar System 
• Universe
• Sun

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The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it. 

• Universe 
• Galaxy 
• Star
• Solar System 

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A relatively large spherical body that orbits a star.

• Star 
• Planet
• Moon 

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A large celestial body that is composed of gas and that emits light.

• star
• black hole
• element 
• big bang

A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

• Nebula
• Galaxy 
• Universe
• Protostar

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The most commonly accepted theory that explains the beginning of our known universe is the -

• Theory of Evolution
• Big Bang Theory
• Cell Theory
• Blackhole theory

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What process takes place inside a star to generate energy?

• Nuclear fission
• Hydrogen Creation
• Nuclear fusion
• Helium forming

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Gravity is the force objects put on each other because of their ______.

• mass
• friendliness
• acceleration
• speed

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________ holds all of the planets in orbit around the sun.

• Gravity
• String
• Bill Nye
• Duct tape

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Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Earth
• Venus
• Mercury
• Mars