EES 1.1 Quiz
Authored by Libby Sparklin
Science
9th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
When is it theorized that the universe began?
4.5 billion years ago
13.8 billion years ago
10 billion years ago
5 billion years ago
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the theory called that explains the beginning of the universe?
String Theory
Big Bang Theory
Theory of Relativity
Quantum Theory
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How did the solar system begin forming according to current theories?
From a collision of two stars
From a rotating disk of gas and dust
From a single large asteroid
From a black hole
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Describe one way in which the solar system is still changing today.
The planets are moving closer to the Sun
The Sun is getting larger
Asteroids and comets continue to collide with planets
New planets are forming
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is a distinguishing characteristic of terrestrial planets?
They have thick atmospheres
They are primarily composed of rock and metal
They have rings
They are larger than gas giants
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of gas giant planets?
They have solid surfaces
They are smaller than terrestrial planets
They have thick atmospheres composed mainly of hydrogen and helium
They have no moons
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Identify a characteristic that distinguishes dwarf planets from other planets in the solar system.
They have cleared their orbital path
They are not spherical in shape
They have not cleared their orbital path
They are larger than terrestrial planets
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