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Planets, Gravity and Stars

Authored by Kimberly Kinsey

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Planets, Gravity and Stars
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the cosmos uses gravity to pull gas and dust together to make a new star?

Nebula

Blackhole

Solar System

Parallax

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of how gravity affects our solar system?

Holding the planets in orbit

Forming of the sun when the solar system began

Forming the planets, moons, asteroids as the solar system began

All of these examples use gravity.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What object in the cosmos has such a high level of gravity that light can't escape?

Black hole

Nebula

Absolute Magnitude

Light years

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a really massive (BIG) star dies, what happens to it?

It will explode in a supernova

It will form a planetary nebula

It will form a white dwarf from the pull of gravity

Stars can't die

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a small/medium sized star (like our sun) dies, what will it become?

A Super Nova

A Black hole

A galaxy

A white dwarf

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a galaxy?

A region of space full of billions of stars, gas, and dust which are held together by gravity.

The remains of a white dwarf

A region of space with a star surrounded by planets and asteroids

The remains of a planetary nebula

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do we measure distance outside our solar system?

Miles

Kilometers

Light years

millimeters

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