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Astroteens

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What percent of the universe can be visible from Earth?

a)

12%

b)

10%

c)

8%

d)

5%

2.

Who was the third man on the moon?

a)

Michael Collins

b)

Pete Conrad

c)

None of them

d)

Alan Bean

3.

Who travelled into space first?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

US

c)

China

d)

Canada

4.

What is the inclination of the International Space Station?

a)

66.8

b)

45.7

c)

32.9

d)

51.6

5.

When did the NASA Lucy spacecraft launch?

a)

13 September 2021

b)

4 November 2021

c)

16 October 2021

d)

18 December 2021

6.

How often does Halley's comet pass Earth?

a)

Such a comet does not exist

b)

It does not pass Earth

c)

Every 107 years

d)

Every 76 years

7.

What is the weakest force?

a)

All 3 are equally strong and balanced

b)

Gravitational

c)

Weak Nuclear

d)

Electromagnetic

8.

How far does the moon move away from Earth every year

a)

0.62cm

b)

3.8cm

c)

It does not move away from Earth

d)

1.7cm

9.

There are more trees on Earth than stars in our galaxy

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How many moons does Jupiter have?

a)

68

b)

79

c)

82

d)

85

11.

Which planet has 82 moons?

a)

Saturn

b)

Uranus

c)

Neptune

d)

None of them

12.

What is 1 AU?

a)

The distance from the centre of the Earth to the centre of the moon

b)

None of these

c)

The number of years it takes to travel from the Earth to the Sun

d)

The distance between the Earth and the Sun

13.

How many natural satellite(s) does Earth have?

a)

20

b)

None

c)

1

d)

13

14.

What is the altitude of the International Space Station?

a)

1000km

b)

400km

c)

2000m

d)

2000km

15.

The International Space Station is situated above the Van Allen Belts

a)

False

b)

True

16.

Galactic Cosmic Rays can affect the International Space Station

a)

False

b)

True

17.

What is the galaxy closest to us?

a)

Virgo

b)

Milky Way

c)

Andromeda

d)

None of these

18.

How long does a solar cycle last?

a)

1 year

b)

11 years

c)

24 hours

d)

28 days or 1 month

19.

What is the brightest star in the night sky?

a)

Vega

b)

Deneb

c)

Sirius

d)

Regulus

20.

What is the hottest planet?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Mars