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Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 19mins
What telescope is used to study the universe?
Seti
Hubble
Gemini
Galileo
Revolution is...
to orbit around the moon.
to orbit around the earth.
to orbit around the sun.
to orbit around a planet.
Rotation is...
rotate on its axis.
revolve around the sun.
rotate around the sun.
rotate around pluto.
What is an asteroid ?
A moon
A large rocky body with ice orbiting the sun
A small rocky body ice orbiting the sun
A small rocky body without ice orbiting the sun
What is a comet ?
A satellite
A celestial object such as a moon
A celestial object consisting of ice and dust that has a tail
made up of gas and particles
A celestial object consisting of ice and dust that does not have a tail
Gravity depends on ...
Weight
mass of the object and distance from the sun
distance from the sun
mass of the object
The ___________ the mass of the planet, the ___________ the gravitational pull.
Lesser, Greater
Greater, Lesser
Greater, Greater
Lesser, Lesser
The___________the planet is from the sun, the ________ the gravitational pull.
Further, Weaker
Closer, Weaker
Further, Stronger
Closer, Closer
The ________ the mass of the planet, the ________ the gravitational pull.
Stronger, Stronger
Less, Stronger
More, Weaker
Less, Weaker
What is the third planet from the sun ?
Mercury
Mars
Earth
Venus
What are all the Terrestrial Planets (Inner Planets)?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Earth and Venus only
Mercury and Mars onlty
Venus only
The gas giants are mainly made up of what 2 gases...
Carbon and Oxygen
Helium and Hydrogen
Helium and Oxygen
Carbon and Hydrogen
Which planet has the great red spot ?
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Who discovered Jupiter using the telescope?
Copernicus
Aristotle
Hubble
Galileo
Moons orbit what celestial object?
Planets
Comets
Asteroids
The Sun
Planets orbit....
The moon
A star
The Sun
Another Planet
Which planet orbits on its side?
Saturn
Venus
Uranus
Jupiter
Which planet is called the red planet ?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Which planet is Earth's twin sister ?
Mars
Jupiter
Mecury
Venus
What is the planet that was demoted to being a dwarf planet?
Uranus
Pluto
Earth
Mars
What is the largest planet in our Solar System?
Mercury
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
What is the hottest planet in our System?
The Sun
Mars
Mercury
Venus
What is the farthest planet in our Solar System?
Neptune
Uranus
Pluto
Saturn
How many Earths would fit in the Sun?
1,000
10,000
100,000
1,000,000
Stars are made of what?
rock
gas
ice
fire
