Astro 150 - Weeks 1 & 2

What is the name of this course?

• Astronomy: Starlight and Star Stuff

• Astrology: Stars, Planets, and Birthdays

• Introduction to Astronomy

• Astronomy: Motions of the Cosmos

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the name of the Professor of this course?

• Bill Nye

• Daniel McIntosh

• Mark Daniels

• Carl Sagan

What should you bring to each class?

• ABCD sheet and LT book

• ABCD sheet

• LT book and notebook

• LT book, notebook, and calendar

What electronics are you allowed to use in this class?

• A laptop and a cellphone (for taking notes)

• A laptop (for taking notes)

• None

• Whatever you want

How many unexcused absences are you allowed before it affects your participation grade?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 4

About how many stars are in the Milky Way Galaxy?

• 100

• 100 Million

• 1 Billion

• 100 Billion

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The Earth is about how many Moons wide?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 30

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

About how many Earths could you fit between the Earth and the Moon?

• 4

• 10

• 30

• 100

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which planet is about halfway between the Sun and Pluto?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Uranus

What is on board each of the Voyager satellites?

• A Golden Phonograph Record

• A Globe

• An American

• A Bible