WorksheetsThe Milky Way And Other Galaxies
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a galaxy ?
A scientific name for the solar system where the planet and stars orbit in it
A very large system of gas and dust clouds called nebulas, stars and objects that orbit stars
The biggest star in existence
A group of objects
What is Milky way ?
A star which is 45 million lightyears away from our solar system
A black hole near the center of our galaxy
The galaxy next to us
It is where the Earth and the other planets and moons in our solar system are a in a part of it
What is a light year ?
A unit of length used to express astronomical distances and measures
A unit of mass used to express weights of planets and other stars or objects in space
The length of earth to mars
The length of earth to moon
1 lightyear is how many km?
Around 4 trillion km
Around 6 trillion km
Around 9 trillion km
Around 9 million km
What is a asteroid?
A small rocky body orbiting the sun, ranging enormously in size
A big rock which travels through space
A big rock which was a abandoned planet
A big rock with living on it
What is a meteor?
A small rock with a definite volume
A small rock which is transparent
A rock with no definite volume
A small body of matter from outer space
What is a black hole?
A hole which is black
Is a region in the center of a galaxy with an extremely strong gravitational pull
A region where two galaxies collide
A region where to stars collide
What is the nearest star to the sun?
Earth
Moon
Icarus
Proxima centauria
How many light years away is the sun from icarus
7 billion lightyears
12 billion lightyears
9 billion lightyears
6 billion lightyears
What is the nearest galaxy to the milky way?
Virgo A
Andromeda galaxy
Cygnus A
Magellannic clouds
