Reading: Neptune

Reading: Neptune

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

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Gerico Santos

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for Neptune's blue color?

Presence of methane in its atmosphere

Reflection of sunlight

Neptune's magnetic field

High-speed winds

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which moon of Neptune is known for its retrograde orbit?

Triton

Nereid

Proteus

Larissa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Neptune discovered?

Through mathematical predictions

By direct observation

By accident during a space mission

Through ancient astronomical records

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred on September 23, 1846, related to Neptune?

Neptune was officially discovered

Voyager 2 flew by Neptune

The Great Dark Spot was first observed

Neptune's rings were discovered

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Voyager 2 spacecraft reveal about Neptune?

Details about Neptune's atmosphere, rings, and magnetic field

Existence of life on Neptune

Presence of water on Neptune

Neptune's exact distance from the Sun