WorksheetsQuizizz Quiz 1 Assignment 6
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The __________ is made of several parts: the sun, eight planets, and numerous smaller objects that orbit the Sun.
a)
Solar System
b)
Universe
c)
Galaxy
d)
Universe
2.
_____ describe how the planets move and behave.
a)
Kepler's Laws
b)
Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
c)
Astronomical units
d)
Galileo's Heliocentric Theory
3.
Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Jupiter
c)
Mercury
d)
Saturn
4.
Which definition accurately describes the Astronomical Unit (AU)?
a)
The average distance between the planets.
b)
The average distance between Earth and Mars.
c)
The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
d)
The average size of the Earth compared to the Sun.
5.
How do the sizes of the inner planets compare to the sizes of the outer planets?
a)
The inner planets are larger.
b)
The outer planets are smaller.
c)
There is no size difference between the inner and outer planets.
d)
The inner planets are smaller.
6.
Earth's nearest neighboring planets are _____.
a)
Venus and Mars
b)
Mars and Jupiter
c)
Mercury and Venus
d)
Mercury and Jupiter
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