Asteroids and Their Impact on Earth
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the OSIRIS-REx mission do with the asteroid material from Bennu?
Returned it to Earth immediately
Stored it in a return capsule
Launched it into space
Destroyed it
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What surprised scientists about the fragility of Bennu?
Its diamond shape
Its weak gravity
Its ability to spew out rocks
Its ancient asteroid material
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes rocks on the surface of asteroids like Bennu to roll towards the equator?
Gravity
Rotation
Vaporization
Regolith
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to a solid chunk of meteoritic iron when it enters the atmosphere?
It disintegrates into fragments
It creates a superheated channel
It punches straight through
It explodes like an atomic bomb
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the release of energy from a weak asteroid in the atmosphere?
Explosion
Air burst
Implosion
Nuclear reaction
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the size of the Chelyabinsk meteor that exploded in 2013?
20 meters in diameter
50 meters in diameter
100 meters in diameter
200 meters in diameter
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would be the result if Bennu hit the Earth?
Complete destruction of the planet
Localized devastation
Formation of a new ocean
Creation of a massive tsunami
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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