The Universe

The Universe

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Kathleen Wilson

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the universe according to the passage?

Everything we can touch, feel, sense, measure, and detect

Only planets and stars

Only galaxies and dust clouds

Only living things

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What holds a galaxy together?

Gravity

Magnetic fields

Dark matter

Solar winds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many planets are in our solar system?

Eight

Nine

Ten

Seven

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Milky Way Galaxy?

A galaxy with 400 billion stars

A solar system with 8 planets

A planet with many moons

A star with many planets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many galaxies are estimated to be visible from Earth?

Approximately 2 trillion

400 billion

3.2 trillion

8 billion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a celestial body?

An object in space

A living organism

A type of galaxy

A type of planet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Hubble Space Telescope image show?

Thousands of galaxies

A single galaxy

A solar system

A planet