Space Test

1. What is the International Space Station?

• the first rocket we sent into space

• a satellite that conducts space experiments

• a rover that takes pictures of other planets

• NASA headquarters

1. What is a satellite?

• something that orbits Earth

• any piece of equipments that has fallen back to Earth

• a special kind of light that is emitted by the Sun

• it is how we speak to astronauts in space

1. What is the Hubble Telescope?

• 1. It is a part of the International Space Station

• 1. It is the most famous space observatory

• 1. It is what we use to launch rockets into space

• 1. A rover used to collect data on Mars

1. The Hubble Telescope can hold more data than the James Webb telescope.

• true

• false

1. Why do some stars appear small and not very bright?

• 1. The clouds at night block starlight

• 1. Distance makes stars look small and not bright

• 1. It is too dark to see how bright the stars are

• 1. Age makes the stars get dull

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

1. What are stars made of?

• tiny particles of dust

• rocky materials

• air and light

• gas

1. What is a constellation?

• 1. A group of stars that make a pattern

• 1. All of the stars in the night sky combined

• 1. When two stars are next to each other

• 1. All of the stars in our solar system

1. What is something that is NOT in our solar system?

• the Sun

• the planets

• the moon

• Betelgeuse

1. What does orbit mean?

• 1. An object that goes through another object

• 1. An object that goes beside another object

• 1. An object that goes below another object

• 1. An object that goes around another object

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

What is the order of the planets in our solar system?