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Astronomy 25 - Quiz
Beigesteuert von: Trieu
(Ursprünglicher Autor: Collins)
  • 1. Billions of stars held together by gravity
A) solar system
B) constellation
C) super nova
D) galaxy
  • 2. All of space and everything in it
A) mega verse
B) Universe
C) galaxy
D) solar system
  • 3. Our sun looks bigger and brighter than other stars because
A) it's bigger than the other stars
B) The other stars are in another galaxy
C) It's different than all the other stars
D) Its closest to earth
  • 4. Name the order of the planets
A) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
B) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
C) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
D) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus
  • 5. The theory that explains how the universe began
A) Big Daddy
B) Supernova
C) Big Pop
D) Big Bang
  • 6. A nebula is where
A) stars are formed
B) black holes form
C) galaxies form
D) comets form
  • 7. A planet closer to the sun has a shorter year than one father away because
A) its orbit is a shorter distance
B) because the inner planets are made of rock
C) because the inner planets are smaller
D) because it has no moon.
  • 8. Which planet is farthest from Earth?
A) Uranus
B) Jupiter
C) Venus
D) Mercury
  • 9. Comets are made of
A) rocks
B) clouds
C) frozen gas and dust
D) real snow balls
  • 10. Why is Earth unique in the solar system?
A) It has life
B) It has liquid water
C) It has oxygen to breath
D) All of these
  • 11. Why don't we have any pictures of our own galaxy?
A) It is moving too fast, so the picture would be blurry.
B) It only likes selfies.
C) It's too dark
D) We cannot get far enough away to take a picture of something so big.
  • 12. The time it takes a planet to rotate on its axis once is a _______ on that planet.
A) day
B) decade
C) month
D) year
  • 13. The major force that holds bodies in space together is
A) orbit speed
B) light-years
C) gravity
D) magnetism
  • 14. The motion of one body in space orbiting another body in space
A) retrograde
B) revolution
C) rotation
D) spinning
  • 15. Particles from the sun cause gases to glow in our atmosphere called
A) glow show
B) auroras
C) magnetic storm
D) fireworks
  • 16. The sun has more gravity than the planets because it ...
A) is bigger
B) is hot
C) has the most mass
D) it is made of gas
  • 17. A moon revolves around a
A) nothing
B) the asteroid belt
C) planet
D) a star
  • 18. Earth's rotation time is
A) 1 year
B) 365 days
C) causes seasons
D) 24 hours
  • 19. Large rock-like objects that are too small to be planets
A) comets
B) exoplanets
C) asteroids
D) meteorites
  • 20. The closer a planet is to the sun...
A) the longer the year
B) the faster it revolves around the sun
C) the faster it rotates
  • 21. The Earth's revolution time is
A) a light year
B) 24 hours
C) 24 days
D) 365 days
  • 22. Stars are made mostly of
A) hydrogen
B) oxygen
C) carbon
D) methane
  • 23. Earth's closet star is
A) the asteroid belt
B) the sun
C) the moon
D) Big Dipper
  • 24. The name of our galaxy is
A) Milky Way
B) Andromeda
C) Orion
D) Antares
  • 25. A planet revolves around a
A) star
B) moon
C) pickle
D) galaxy
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