
Gravity in Space Quiz
Authored by JESSICA MARTINEZ
Physics
7th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force keeps the planets in their continuous orbit around the Sun?
Electricity
Gravity
Friction
Magnetism
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What has the most gravity in our solar system?
Jupiter
The Sun
Mars
Earth
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force causes a planet to travel along a curved path instead of moving in a straight line as in the diagram?
Wind
Magnetic force
Gravitational attraction
Solar radiation
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the solar system lost the sun, what would happen to the planets?
They would disappear
They would collide with each other
They would stop moving
They would travel on a different path
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a scientist wants to predict when a comet or asteroid will collide with a planet, what must they understand?
Magnetic fields
Chemical reactions
Weather patterns
Gravitational attraction between all bodies
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The more ___________, the more gravity it has
distance
mass
gravity
none of these
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
_______________is a force keeps the planets in their continuous orbit around the Sun
Inertia
Mass
Distance
Gravity
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
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