Astronomy

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7th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This phenomenon happens when Earth’s umbra obscures the moon’s entire visible surface.
Lunar Eclipse
Partial Solar Eclipse
Total Lunar Eclipse
Annular Solar Eclipse
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the usual color of the moon during total lunar eclipse?
Red
Blue
Yellow
Black
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the speed of meteoroids as they enter the Earth’s atmosphere?
it dissipates.
It moves faster.
It slows down.
it breaks down.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Katie Bouman led the development of algorithm for taking the first ever image of which celestial body?
Black hole
Pulsar
Galaxy
Exoplanet
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Filipina scientist Reina Reyes performed landmark research that confirmed the theory of gravity by which scientist?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Marie Curie
Rosalind Franklin
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NGSS.HS-PS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the film don't look up, what celestial object did Kate Debiasky (played by Jennifer Lawrence) discover?
Dwarf planet
Star
Comet
Exo planet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin correctly proposed that stars were mostly made of which elements?
Aluminum & Magnesium
Oxygen & Silicon
Hydrogen & Helium
Uranium & Plutonium
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NGSS.HS-ESS1-3
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