WorksheetsAstronomy Quiz (Practice)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the first human in space?
a)
Thanos
b)
Yuri Gagarin
c)
Laika
d)
Neil Armstrong
2.
Solar eclipses occur during which Moon phase?
a)
New Moon
b)
Waning Crescent
c)
Waxing Crescent
d)
Waning Gibbous
3.
List the following items from smallest to largest.
a)
universe, solar system, galaxy
b)
galaxy, solar system, universe
c)
solar system, galaxy, universe
d)
solar system, universe, galaxy
4.
What is the name of this model?
a)
Heliocentric Model
b)
Geocentric Model
c)
Circle Model
d)
Aristotle Model
5.
A comet is best described as:
a)
a frozen ball of dust and organic debris
b)
a ball of dirt and maple syrup
c)
a snowball
d)
a snowball that moves at a high velocity
6.
The "red planet" is
a)
Venus
b)
Uranus
c)
Mars
d)
Saturn
7.
The planet with the most spectacular rings of any planet is
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
8.
Our galaxy is called the
a)
Earth Nebula
b)
The Hubble Galaxy
c)
The Milky Way
d)
The Snickers
9.
Where is the asteroid belt located?
a)
Between the Earth and Moon
b)
Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
c)
Between Earth and Mars
d)
Between the Sun and Mercury
10.
What term describes a small body of ice, rock, and comic dust loosely packed together?
a)
Meteorite
b)
Asteroid
c)
Comet
d)
Meteoroid
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