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20 Qs Space

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the angle of Earth's tilted axis?

a)

21

b)

23

c)

33

d)

45

2.

How long is Mercury's orbit in Earth days?

a)

48 days

b)

365 days

c)

88 days

d)

125 days

3.

Roughly, how fast does Mercury travel?

a)

200,000 mph

b)

233,853 km/h

c)

200,000 km/h

d)

233,853 mph

4.

How long is Jupiter's orbit in Earth years?

a)

1 year

b)

2790 years

c)

67 years

d)

12 years

5.

How far is Neptune from the Sun

a)

4.5 billion km

b)

45 billion km

c)

4.5 billion miles

d)

4.5 million km

6.

What star is almost aligned with Earth?

a)

Sirius

b)

Betelgeuse

c)

Polaris

d)

Deneb

7.

What is the motion of Mars look like on Earth called?

a)

Straight motion

b)

Acceleration

c)

Retrograde motion

d)

Rotation

8.

How many years ago was the solar system formed?

a)

4.5 million years ago

b)

4.5 billion years ago

c)

45 million years ago

d)

4.5 trillion years ago

9.

Conservation of angular momentum?

a)

Absorb hot air and releases it

b)

If it expands will rotate faster

c)

If it contracts will rotates faster

d)

If it rotates will expel heat

10.

What caused the nebula to contract

a)

Gravity

b)

Explosion

c)

Rocks

d)

Planets

11.

What probe was launched to Saturn in 1997

a)

Viking

b)

Spitzer

c)

Voyager

d)

Cassini

12.

What are Saturn's rings made of?

a)

Rock

b)

Space

c)

Ice

d)

Gas

13.

Why are Saturn's rings so shiny?

a)

Constant sun reflection

b)

Constant Crashing

c)

Retrograde Motion

d)

Gravity

14.

What is Saturn's largest moon

a)

Enceladus

b)

Mimas

c)

Titan

d)

Dione

15.

Force of Orbital Resonance?

a)

Air resistance

b)

Friction

c)

Thrust

d)

Gravity

16.

What moon causes the Cassini division?

a)

Titan

b)

Enceladus

c)

Mimas

d)

Dione

17.

When did the Late Heavy Bombardment occur?

a)

3.8 billion years ago

b)

4 billion years ago

c)

3.8 million years ago

d)

2.3 billion years ago

18.

Moons are what?

a)

Planets

b)

Asteroids

c)

Comets

d)

Satellites

19.

Number of Saturn's moons?

a)

56

b)

70

c)

62

d)

67

20.

Roughly, how cold is Enceladus?

a)

-100 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

-200 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

-100 degrees Celsius

d)

-200 degrees Celsius