Astronomy and Space Exploration Trivia

Astronomy and Space Exploration Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Physics, Geography

5th - 6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial covers the Moon as Earth's nearest neighbor, its features, and human exploration. It highlights key figures in space exploration, such as Yuri Gagarin and Neil Armstrong. The video also discusses space probes like Voyager, telescopes like Hubble, and the role of space shuttles in space missions.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason the Moon appears bright in the sky?

It is closer to the Earth than the Sun.

It has a smooth surface.

It reflects sunlight.

It emits its own light.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?

24 hours

7 days

27 days

365 days

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the first two astronauts to walk on the Moon?

Yuri Gagarin and Valentina Tereshkova

Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin

Rakesh Sharma and Sunita Williams

John Glenn and Alan Shepard

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first woman to travel into space?

Sally Ride

Kalpana Chawla

Valentina Tereshkova

Sunita Williams

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Indian astronaut set a record for the longest spacewalk by a woman?

Kalpana Chawla

Rakesh Sharma

Sunita Williams

Yuri Gagarin

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of space probes?

To transport astronauts to space

To monitor Earth's weather

To provide communication services

To study celestial bodies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which space probe was launched by NASA to study the outer solar system?

International Space Station

Hubble Space Telescope

Voyager 1

Apollo XI

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