Cosmic Wonders and Planetary Mysteries in Our Solar System

Cosmic Wonders and Planetary Mysteries in Our Solar System

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Geography

4th - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores fascinating space facts, starting with Saturn comparing the Sun to UY Scuti, a massive star. Mars shares that sunsets on its surface are blue due to atmospheric dust. A humorous segment follows with a joke about a 'space sheep.' The video then describes Io, a moon of Jupiter, which resembles a pizza due to volcanic craters. It explains why space is silent, as sound needs a medium to travel. Finally, Venus's unusual backward spin is discussed, with possible scientific explanations.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times larger is UY Scuti's radius compared to the Sun?

1000 times

1700 times

2000 times

2500 times

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would happen if UY Scuti replaced our Sun?

It would be the same size as the Sun

It would not affect the Solar System

Its surface would stretch beyond Jupiter

It would be smaller than the Sun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color are the sunsets on Mars?

Red

Orange

Blue

Yellow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main component of Mars's atmosphere that affects its sunset color?

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Fine dust

Carbon Dioxide

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which moon in our Solar System resembles a pizza?

Titan

Europa

Io

Ganymede

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Io looks like a pizza?

It has a lot of cheese

It is covered in volcanic craters

It is made of dough

It has a round shape

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there no sound in space?

Space is too vast

Space is too cold

There is no atmosphere

Sound waves are too weak

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