Astronomy Quiz

How does the Milky Way appear from Earth?

• Like a large pinwheel

• Like a blurry band of light

• Like a single planet

• Like a tree with leaves

What is the Milky Way classified as?

• A comet

• A solar system

• A spiral galaxy

• A planet

Which force keeps stars, planets, and galaxies together in the universe?

• Magnetism

• Gravity

• Electricity

• Friction

Which of the following is NOT a planet in our solar system?

• Mars

• Venus

• The Milky Way

• Neptune

What does the universe consist of?

• Only stars and planets

• Only galaxies and moons

• Galaxies, stars, planets, and moons

• Only galaxies and stars