
Outer Space Quiz
Authored by Lynn Nichols
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a planet's speed as it moves further from the sun, according to Kepler's second law?
It moves faster
It moves slower
It stops
It moves at a constant speed
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Kepler's law state about the time planets take to orbit the sun and their average distances from the sun?
They have no relationship.
They have a random relationship.
They always have the same mathematical relationship.
They have a changing relationship.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What force did Newton's law describe?
Electromagnetic force.
Nuclear force.
Gravitational force.
Frictional force.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of a planet?
Orbits the moon
Has a cubic shape
Orbits the sun
Shares its orbit with other planets
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which planets are considered terrestrial planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Pluto, Eris, Haumea, Makemake
Sun, Moon, Earth, Mars
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which planet is NOT a Jovian planet?
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Earth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jovian planets are primarily composed of:
Rocks and metals
Gases and ices
Water and soil
Iron and nickel
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NGSS.MS-PS1-1
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