Celestial Bodies 1

How can you determine the brightness of a star?

Mark all that apply!

• Color of the star

• Temperature of the star

• Distance from Earth

• You cannot determine the brightness

The Moon is the Earth´s natural...

• celestial body

• satellite

• comet

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What is a natural satellite?

• Celestial bodies that orbit an object.

• Small celestial bodies that orbit only planets

• Celestial bodies formed by ice and dust

What unit  do you use to express astronomical distances?

• The light-week
• The thunder-year
• The light-year
• The kilometer

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How many planets are there in the Solar System?

• eight
• three
• nine
• ten

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The theory that the universe started with an explosion that sent matter into space, and it continues to expand today.

• Steady State

• Big Bang

• Oscillating Model

• Elliptical Model

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Galaxies are:

• gropus of Asteroids

• Groups of planets

• Groups of stars, gas and dust.

• Group of satellites

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Man-made device orbiting around the Earth, Moon or another planet that transmits information or is used for communication

• Planet

• Artificial satellite

• Natural satellite

• Star

Between which 2 planets do we find the asteroid belt?

• Mercury and Jupiter

• Earth and Mars

• Mars and Jupiter

• Jupiter and Saturn

Planets with the longest revolution are called ______________

• Gas Giants

• Terrestrial Planets