Hierarchy in Space

Hierarchy in Space

8th Grade

24 Qs

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Hierarchy in Space

Hierarchy in Space

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

24 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Most large space rocks are located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in a region known as the ___________________.

Kuiper Belt

Asteroid Belt

Oort Cloud

Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the name of this model?

Heliocentric Model

Kepler Model

Galileo Model

Geocentric Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these correctly identifies different objects in the universe according to their size and composition?

A nebula is larger than a galaxy, which is smaller than the universe

a solar system contains many stars, and is larger than the universe

a galaxy contains many solar systems and the universe contains many galaxies

a galaxy is bigger than a universe but smaller than a solar system

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

4.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Media Image

Reorder the following to form the hierarchy of the universe from biggest to smallest.

universe

galaxy

planet

solar system

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which hierarchy is correct, from largest to smallest?

universe, solar system, galaxy, planet, star

universe, star, planet, solar system, galaxy

galaxy, universe, solar system, planet, star

universe, galaxy, solar system, star, planet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following correctly describes the hierarchy of structures in the universe from smallest to largest?

A) Planet, Solar System, Galaxy, Universe

B) Solar System, Planet, Galaxy, Universe

C) Galaxy, Solar System, Planet, Universe

D) Planet, Galaxy, Solar System, Universe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of space hierarchy, which of the following is the correct order of celestial bodies from largest to smallest?

A) Universe, Galaxy, Solar System, Planet

B) Galaxy, Universe, Solar System, Planet

C) Solar System, Universe, Galaxy, Planet

D) Planet, Solar System, Galaxy, Universe

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