WorksheetsPlanets & Star Review
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 3mins
Click the correct order for "Where is Earth located in relation to the Universe".
Earth- Universe- Milky Way- Solar System
Earth- Solar System- Universe- Milky way
Universe- Earth-Solar System - Milky Way
Earth - Solar System- Milky way -Universe
What planet in our solar system is the largest?
Pluto
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
When does an asteroid become a meteoroid?
when it orbits the sun
when it burns up in the suns harsh rays
when it enters the Earth's atmosphere
What is apparent magnitude?
how bright a star appears to be when measured from Earth
the measurement of how bright a star actually is
What is absolute magnitude?
the measurement of how bright a star actually is
how bright a star appears to be when measured from Earth
When stars are the same distance from the earth and have the same strength they have the same _________.
apparent magnitude
absolute magnitude
How does the distance of stars from Earth affect the apparent magnitude of the stars?
the farther away something is the dimmer it appears to us on Earth
the farther away something is the brighter it appears to us on Earth
The distance does not affect the apparent magnitude
What color of star is the hottest?
Red/Orange
Blue/White
