Astronomy : Solar System Exam
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A person would weigh less on the moon than on the Earth because...
the moon has less mass, and therefore less gravity
the moon has more mass, and therefore less gravity
the moon has less mass, and therefore more gravity
the moon has more mass, and therefore more gravity
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a person weighs 100 pounds on Earth, calculate how much that person would weigh on Jupiter. Jupiter has 3 times the amount of gravity than Earth does.
100 pounds
300 pounds
33.3 pounds
Not enough information is given
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
__________holds all of the planets in orbit around the sun.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gravity on Mar's surface is much lower than it is here on Earth. This is because the mass of Mars is __________ that of Earth.
less than
more than
the same as
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Two factors effecting the magnitude of the force of gravity between 2 objects are...
mass. density and distance
mass and matter
distance, density and weight
weight and mass
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does changing the distance of the string in the model represent the orbits of the planets?
the longer the string means the larger the planet
the longer the string, the longer the orbit time of a planet
the shorter the string, the longer the orbit time of the planet
the shorter the string, the smaller the planet
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Do planets affect the sun? Why?
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS1-2
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