Cassini's Grand Finale Quiz

Cassini's Grand Finale Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Titan unique in the solar system according to Cassini's findings?

It has active volcanoes.

It has the fastest winds.

It has the largest mountain.

It has liquid lakes on its surface.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Cassini discover about the moon Enceladus?

It has plumes of water vapor and organic compounds.

It has the largest crater.

It has a molten core.

It has a thick atmosphere.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about the space between Saturn and its rings?

It was extremely hot.

It was filled with small moons.

It was relatively empty.

It was full of dust and debris.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will the final data from Cassini help scientists understand better?

The distance of Saturn from the Sun.

The color of Saturn's atmosphere.

The internal structure of Saturn.

The speed of Saturn's rotation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Cassini end its mission with a plunge into Saturn's atmosphere?

To gather data from Saturn's core.

To avoid collision with Saturn's rings.

To capture images of Saturn's surface.

To prevent contamination of Saturn's moons.