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Worksheets3- Astronomy #1
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a Light Year?
a)
6,000,000,000,000 miles
b)
Distance light travels in a year
c)
Used for measuring extremely large distances in space
d)
All the answers are correct
2.
The scientific study of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe as a whole.
a)
Astronomy
b)
Geology
c)
Cosmology
d)
Quantum Physics
3.
What is the size relationship between a galaxy, universe, and solar system?
a)
Galaxy is the biggest and everything else fits inside
b)
Our solar system is the largest thing in the universe
c)
Everything exists within the universe
d)
The milky way is the largest galaxy
4.
What is a galaxy?
a)
Group of billions of stars and their planets, gas, and dust within the universe.
b)
All matter and energy including everything in intergalactic space, regarded as a whole.
c)
A system of planets or other bodies orbiting another star
d)
A supermassive Black Hole
5.
What is a Universe?
a)
Group of billions of stars and their planets, gas, and dust within the universe.
b)
All matter and energy including everything in intergalactic space, regarded as a whole.
c)
A system of planets or other bodies orbiting another star
d)
A supermassive Black Hole
6.
If you were to instantaneously travel 7 light years away from where you currently are and you looked back to earth you would see...
a)
Yourself as you currently are
b)
yourself, but you would be 7 years older
c)
yourself, but you would be 7 years younger
d)
nothing, the earth wouldn't exist
7.
This will be challenging, but I will keep at it.
a)
Growth Mindset
b)
Fixed Mindset
8.
I am sooooo good at this, I'm the best!
a)
Growth Mindset
b)
Fixed Mindset
9.
I am working really hard at this.
a)
Growth Mindset
b)
Fixed Mindset
10.
What is a fixed mindset?
a)
a belief that you are born with the intelligence you will have for the rest of your life
b)
when you've made up your mind about something
c)
a desire to fix things
d)
having your mind SET on learning
11.
When something is difficult,
a)
it's a sign that you aren't QUITE smart enough.
b)
it may mean you have a learning disability.
c)
the topic is beyond your abilities.
d)
Your brain grows.
12.
What IS a "growth mindset"?
a)
the desire to raise crops
b)
a belief in one's ability to get better at something (sports, art, intelligence, etc.)
c)
readiness to listen to a lesson
d)
knowing that you are capable of ANYTHING you set your mind to
13.
An _____________ uses the five sense to describe something in detail. It uses no judgement.
a)
observation
b)
inference
14.
This spider has 8 legs. Observation or inference?
a)
observation
b)
inference
15.
This spider is poisonous. Observation or inference?
a)
observation
b)
inference
16.
This rock was smoothed by erosion and weathering. Observation or inference?
a)
observation
b)
inference
17.
This rock is gray and has smooth rounded edges. Observation or inference?
a)
observation
b)
inference
18.
Which of the following is NOT an inference about the man in this picture:
a)
The man hates his purple shirt.
b)
The man has a purple shirt.
c)
The man is having a bad day.
d)
This man is upset because he's hungry
19.
Observation or Inference?
The girl has hurt her knee
The girl has hurt her knee
a)
observation
b)
inference
20.
conclusion based on evidence from data and reasoning is called:
a)
theory
b)
inference
c)
observation
d)
hypothesis
21.
________ is a conclusion based on evidence from data and reasoning.
a)
analyze
b)
inference
c)
observation
d)
hypothesis
22.
Good scientists are skeptical. They question the answers to their questions.
a)
true
b)
false
23.
The key to being a great scientist is to as questions.
a)
true
b)
flase
24.
CURIOSITY driven QUESTIONS about how EVERYTHING works and why…
A NATURAL PROCESS of THINKING to solve these questions... THEN the ability to QUESTION ACCEPTED IDEAS
A NATURAL PROCESS of THINKING to solve these questions... THEN the ability to QUESTION ACCEPTED IDEAS
a)
Theory
b)
System
c)
Science
d)
Investigation
25.
A general and universal scientific process of thinking exists.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
What is A method for reducing all measurements of objects by the same amount to be able to create a accurate model in order to study it.
a)
Scientific Method
b)
Scale Factor
c)
Measurement method
d)
Reduction Method
27.
How does science measure such big distances in Astronomy?
a)
Light Year
b)
Miles
c)
Kilometers
d)
Logarithmic method
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