The Milky Way

The Milky Way

6th - 8th Grade

6 Qs

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The Milky Way

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Assessment

Quiz

Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Charles Martinez

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Milky Way located in the universe?
Virgo Cluster
Solar System
Earth
Andromida

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did the milky way get its name
People liked that candy bar so much they named it after it 
They had a greek goddess named milky way 
The greeks believed that hera the greek goddess left a white band that was milk 
They thought the stars where maid up og chocolate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many galaxies are in the universe?
17
100 billion
900000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How Old is the Milky Way?
8.7 billion years
13.7 billion years
Forever
17.9 billion years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of the Milky Way?
Triangular
Squared 
Rectangular
Spiraled/circular

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many stars are in the Milky Way?
100-400 billion
200-400 billion
400-700 billion
100-300 billion