Solar System Quiz

Solar System Quiz

12th Grade

20 Qs

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Solar System Quiz

Solar System Quiz

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12th Grade

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Created by

Joseph Gakunga

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of planetary orbits around the Sun?

Hexagonal

Square

Elliptical

Circular

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region of the solar system is located between Mars and Jupiter?

Asteroid belt

Saturn ring

Comet cluster

Neptune cloud

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name the largest gas giant in our solar system.

Mars

Jupiter

Neptune

Saturn

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are solar flares and how do they affect Earth?

Solar flares are caused by Earth's gravitational pull on the Sun

Solar flares have no impact on Earth's magnetic field

Solar flares are harmless bursts of light on the Sun's surface

Solar flares are sudden flashes of brightness on the Sun's surface that release a large amount of energy. They can affect Earth by causing geomagnetic storms, disrupting satellite communications, and potentially damaging power grids.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain the different phases of the Moon.

Half Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waning Crescent

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third Quarter, Waxing Crescent

New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Fourth Quarter, Waning Crescent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which space probe was the first to reach interstellar space?

Pioneer 10

New Horizons

Voyager 1

Cassini

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average distance between the Earth and the Sun?

75 million miles (120 million kilometers)

150,000 miles (240,000 kilometers)

200 million miles (320 million kilometers)

93 million miles (150 million kilometers)

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