Our Definition For “Moon” Is Broken (Collab. w/ MinutePhysics)
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial belief about celestial bodies in the sky?
They all orbited the Sun.
They orbited the Moon.
They were stationary.
They all orbited the Earth.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a need to set a lower size limit for moons?
To avoid classifying every small particle as a moon.
To ensure only planets are considered moons.
To make it easier to study moons.
To increase the number of moons identified.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key factor in determining whether two objects orbit each other?
Their distance from the Sun.
Their speed.
Their color.
Their relative masses.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a suggested criterion for defining a moon?
Having a regular elliptical orbit.
Visibility from its planet's surface.
Its ability to support life.
Roundness of the object.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the 'bear center' in the context of orbiting bodies?
The surface of a planet.
The point where two objects collide.
The center of mass around which two objects orbit.
The largest object in a planetary system.
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