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Space and many things about it

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A large space rock that orbits the sun is called?

a)

Asteroid

b)

Comet

c)

Meteor

d)

Meteorite

2.

A Polish astronomer, first proposed that Earth and the other planets move around the sun is named?

a)

Einstein

b)

Galileo

c)

Ptolemy

d)

Copernicus

3.

A mountain-size chink of ice and dust that orbits the sun is called?

a)

Asteroid

b)

Comet

c)

Meteorite

d)

Meteor

4.

What characteristic does Pluto fail in to become a planet?

a)

Pluto does not orbit the sun.

b)

Pluto is not round.

c)

Pluto does not have sufficient mass.

d)

Pluto does not clear the neighborhood of its orbit.

5.

The force that holds the planets in orbit around the sun is called?

a)

Rotation

b)

Gravity

c)

Friction

d)

Pressure

6.

The time it takes the Moon to revolve around the Earth is approximately one

a)

Hour

b)

Day

c)

Week

d)

Month

7.

Who discovered the Rings of saturn

a)

Galelio Galeleli

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Nicolaus Copernicus

8.

What causes the most influence on our ocean tides?

a)

Gravity from the Sun

b)

Magnetic field on Earth

c)

Gravity between the Earth and its moon.

d)

Earth's atmosphere

9.

The moon is exactly (a)   mile's from the Earth

10.

Black holes are created by:


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11.

The Universe is (a)   years old

12.

Black holes release particles by :

a)

Hawking radiation

b)

Radioactivity

c)

White holes

d)

Quasar

13.

A large space rock that orbits the sun is called?

a)

Asteroid

b)

Comet

c)

Meteor

d)

Meteorite