WorksheetsSolar System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which objects are NOT in our Solar system?
Stars
Pluto
the Milky Way
Earth
comets
Which objects are NOT in our Galaxy?
The Sun
Stars
A Black Hole (maybe)
Other Galaxies
Supernovas
Why is Pluto not a planet?
There can only be 8 planets.
The guy who discovered Pluto, it turns out, lied.
Pluto Does not have an orbit mostly cleared from other objects.
It is made of ice
How was the moon formed.
The moon was once an asteroid and it got sucked into orbit around the earth.
The earth got hit buy another object and the debris became the moon.
The same way the Earth was formed
The Moon used to be a planet but it got too close to the earth.
Which is true about gravity?
Gravity does not apply to birds and other objects that fly
birds are too small to be affected by gravity
Birds are too high in the air to be affected by gravity,
A bird creates a force that counteracts the force of gravity making it fly.
Which is true about gravity?
The larger an object is, the more gravity it has
Only objects larger than a moon has gravity
Gravity only pulls on certain objects.
Gravity is the same everywhere
What is the "center of gravity"?
The point at which and object (or group of objects) rotate around
The point at which there is no gravity
the point where light cannot escape
The size of an object that makes it have gravity.
Which picture is the most accurate in terms of size of the planets.
If the sun were the size of a soccer ball, in the middle of Buchser, where would Pluto be?
About 22 feet away
About at the edge of campus
way past the campus
Which of the following is the greatest.
The number of Grains of sand on every beach, desert and playground on the earth
The Number of cells in our body
The Number of Stars on the Universe
