Outer Space

Which of the following is responsible for day and night on earth?

• Orbits

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Earth;s axis

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Which of the following is your correct order of your cosmic address?

• Universe, Galaxy, Planet and Solar System

• Planet, Solar System, Galaxy and Universe

• Solar System, Planet, Galaxy and Universe

• Universe, Planet, Solar System and Galaxy 

Which astronomer is associated with inventing the optical telescope?

• Copernicus

• Webb

• Hubble

• Galileo

Why do constellations of stars seem to move across the sky at night?

• Earth spins on its axis

• The moon spins on its axis

• Earth orbits the stars in the constellation

• The stars in the constellation orbit Earth

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Describe the general pattern of movement of all objects in our Solar System

• orbital

• circular

• elongated

• elliptical

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Which of the following planets takes the longest to revolve around the sun?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Earth

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Which planet will likely have the thickest atmosphere?

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Uranus

• Mars

What do moons orbit?

• planets

• solar system

• comets

• universe

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Which of the following is not part of our Solar System?

• The Sun

• Black hole

• Comets

• Planets

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Find the statement that is facts!

• All gas giants in our Solar System have rings

• We have evidence that some form of life exist beyond Earth

• We have the technology to send astronauts to another star 

• There is no gravity in deep space

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