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The Universe

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the name of the galaxy in which Earth is located?

Big Band

Milky Way

Mars

Universe

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is located in the middle of the Milky Way galaxy?

a black hole

Earth

the Sun

the Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements best describes a galaxy?

A system of planets with an elliptical orbit

A giant nuclear reactor held together by gravity

A cloud that produces stars

A system of gas, dust and billions of stars held together by gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A spiral galaxy looks like a --

blob

star

pinwheel

roller coaster

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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if the star and earth are moving toward each other, the star's light appears bluer → Blue shift

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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If a star and the earth are moving away from each other, the star's light appears redder → Blue shift

True

False

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the component of the universe that is best described as a system of stars, gases, and dust held together by gravity.

universe

galaxy

solar system

planet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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