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Formation and Motion of Galaxies

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the Universe continuing to do?

a)

Expand

b)

Shrink

c)

Collapse

d)

Explode

2.

What is the Big Bang Theory?

a)

Two giant stars hit each other and exploded.

b)

The universe started as a hot, dense point in space that is rapidly expanding.

c)

The universe got too big, exploded, and started over.

d)

None of the above

3.

What is a light-year?

a)

What light in space is called.

b)

Sun light.

c)

The distance light travels in 1 year.

d)

The distance light travels in 10 years.

4.

What force pulled the gases and dust in the universe together?

a)

Gravity

b)

Newtons

c)

Electricity

d)

Magnetism

5.

What is a star?

a)

A planet

b)

Large objects that produce its own energy

c)

Ball of gas that creates energy through nuclear reactions in its core

d)

Both B and C

6.

What are Galaxies made of?

a)

Stars, gases, and space dust

b)

Suns and planets

c)

Dust and gases

d)

Gravity

7.

What type of galaxy is this?

a)

Elliptical

b)

Spiral

c)

Irregular

d)

Conical

8.

What type of galaxy is this?

a)

Elliptical

b)

Spiral

c)

Irregular

d)

Conical

9.

What galaxy do we live in?

a)

Andromeda

b)

Milky Way

c)

Tuffle

d)

Ceres

10.

How many planets are in our solar system?

a)

10

b)

7

c)

8

d)

12