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WorksheetsIntroduction To Celestial Bodies
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 9mins
The largest circular storm in our solar system is on the surface of which of the following planets?
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
Uranus
One of the largest volcanos in our solar system-if not the largest-is named Olympus Mons. This volcano is located on:
Jupiter's moon Callisto
Venus
Saturn's moon Titan
Mars
The Hertzsprung-Russel Diagram of stars DIRECTLY compares what TWO of the following properties of stars?
size
temperature
luminosity
density
The andromeda Galaxy is which of the following types of galaxies?
elliptical
spiral
barred-spiral
irregular
What is the star nearest to the sun?
Tau Ceti
α Centauri A
Proxima Centauri
α Centauri B
Which of the following is true for ORION? Orion is:
the brightest star in the sky
a constellation
the name given to a NASA spacecraft
an asteroid
Between which 2 planets do we find the asteroid belt?
Mercury and Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn
Mars and Jupiter
Earth and Mars
Objects made of ice, gas and dust and orbit our sun are called:
Asteroids
Meteroids
Meteors
Comets
Planets
Our sun is a _____ star
blue
orange
red
yellow
Brown
Which two gasses make up stars?
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Helium
Calcium
Iron
How do nebulae form?
When a planet dies
when a low mass star dies.
made from aliens
were created by the big bang.
Created by humans
Brightest star in the night sky.
Sirius A
Betelgeuse
Sirius B
Omicron2 Eridani A
