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WorksheetsAstronomy Test 2 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The sun is about ______ times bigger and farther away than the moon?
400
100
40
200
What is an eclipse?
When the sun and moon pass directly in front of one another
When the earth is between the Earth and moon
When the moon blocks the view of the stars
Viewing the moon during the day
What phase is the moon in during a lunar eclipse?
Full moon
New moon
Old moon
First quarter
How many degrees if the moons orbit off of the Earths?
5 degrees
2 degrees
0 degrees
24 degrees
What is the Corona?
A virus
A drink
Craters on the moon
Suns atmosphere
Who invented the telescope?
Galileo
Unknown
Sir Issac Newton
Capernicus
How do optical telescopes work?
Gathering light
Taking pictures
Electricity
They do no work
The amount of light a telescope collects depends on the?
Objective
Length of the telescope
Size of the telescope
Cost of the telescope
What do telescopes do?
Help us see far away things
Nothing
Display the moon cycle
Show eclipse dates
How do refractor telescopes work?
Refracting light
Taking pictures
They do not work
Electricity
What is mass?
The amount of matter in an object
The gravity of an object
Its color
Its size
What has the strongest gravitational pull?
Sun
Earth
Moon
Mountain
What is density?
An objects mass
How spread out the mass of an object is
Its color
Its size
Which choice does not effect gravity?
How much mass and object has
How much mass you have
How far away you are from the object
The color of the object
Which is not a type of tide?
High
Low
Middle
Neap
What effects tide the most?
Moon
Sun
Mars
Pluto
What does not effect tidal force?
How strong the gravity is from the first object
How wide the affected object is
How far the affected object is from the first object
The color of the object
What tide is there when the Sun, Moon and Earth are in line?
Spring
Neap
Big
Little
Which has the most mass?
Human
Ant
Bowling ball
Feather
What tide is it when the Sun, Moon and Earth make a 90 degree angle?
Spring
Neap
Big
Little
