Hierarchy in Space

Quiz
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following has the hierarchy of the universe listed, in order, from least complex to most complex.
moon, planet, star, black hole
Universe, galaxy, galaxy cluster, solar system, planet, moon
moon, planet, solar system, galaxy, galaxy cluster, universe
moon, planet, solar system, galaxy cluster, galaxy, universe
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly lists the objects from largest to smallest?
Universe, Galaxy, Star, Planet
Universe, Galaxy, Planet, Star
Galaxy, Universe, Star, Planet
Galaxy, Universe, Planet, Star
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Alex is showing his friend what he learned about comparing the objects of space by their relative sizes. If “W” represents the universe, what would “X” most likely represent?
A solar system because it contains planets and stars.
A nebula because that is what the planets formed from.
A galaxy because it contains billions of stars and the planets.
A universe because it contains billions of stars and the planets.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly represents the hierarchy of structures in the universe from smallest to largest?
Asteroid, planet, star, galaxy, universe
Planet, asteroid, star, galaxy, universe
Star, planet, asteroid, galaxy, universe
Asteroid, star, planet, galaxy, universe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of space hierarchy, which of the following is the correct order from largest to smallest?
Universe, galaxy, solar system, planet, moon
Galaxy, universe, solar system, planet, moon
Solar system, galaxy, universe, planet, moon
Planet, solar system, galaxy, universe, moon
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is the correct sequence of cosmic structures from least to most complex?
Moon, planet, solar system, galaxy, universe
Planet, moon, solar system, galaxy, universe
Solar system, moon, planet, galaxy, universe
Galaxy, solar system, planet, moon, universe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct order of the following cosmic entities from smallest to largest?
Moon, planet, solar system, galaxy, universe
Planet, moon, solar system, galaxy, universe
Solar system, moon, planet, galaxy, universe
Galaxy, solar system, planet, moon, universe
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
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