Astronomy Unit 1 Review

Which of the following is the largest?

• Parsec
• Light Year
• AU
• Mile

Which of the following is NOT a zodiac sign?

• Cancer
• Leo
• Gemini
• Pegasus

True or False:  Earth is larger than Jupiter?

• True
• False

The totality of all space, time, matter and energy is

• Universe
• Astronomy
• Astrology
• Light Year

Which of the following is the smallest?

• Sun
• Moon
• Saturn
• Galaxy

How many AU's lie between Earth and the Sun?

• 10 trillion
• 93 million
• 1
• 10

The apparent path of the sun relative to the stars over the course of a year is

• light year
• celestial sphere
• constellation
• ecliptic

True or False:  The stars in a constellation are actually really far apart from each other

• true
• false

What unit of measurement would you use to measure the distance between Venus and Earth?

• Miles
• Light Year
• AU
• Parsec

Which of these is the oldest?

• Solar System
• Galaxy
• Earth
• Sun