Mastery Check 1-A Study Quiz

What is the best arrangement of celestial objects from LARGEST to SMALLEST?

• Universe-Galaxy-Solar System-Planet-Comet

• Comet-Planet-Solar System-Galaxy-Universe

• Universe-Comet-Galaxy-Planet-Solar System

• Solar System-Planet Comet-Universe-Galaxy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the force that holds all objects and particles together in a galaxy?

• Friction

• Magnetism

• Tension

• Gravity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

They universe is described as which of the following?

• A group of stars and star systems, held together by gravity.

• A rocky celestial body is a collection of dust, gas and ice.

• All of space and everything in it.

• A celestial object that is produces energy in the form of light and heat.

Most astronomers believe which theory for how our universe began?

• The Theory of Evolution

• The Theory of Relativity

• The Theory of the Big Bang

• The Theory of Continental Drift

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

A galaxy is best known as what?

• A group of stars and star systems, held together by gravity

• A rocky celestial body is a collection of dust, gas and ice.

• All of space and everything in it.

• A celestial object that produces energy in the form of light and heat.

What type of galaxy is shown here?

• Spiral Galaxy

• Star Galaxy

• Elliptical Galaxy

• Irregular Galaxy

What is the best arrangement of celestial objects from SMALLEST to LARGEST?

• Universe--> Galaxy --> Solar System --> Planet --> Comet

• Comet --> Planet --> Solar System --> Galaxy --> Universe

• Universe --> Comet --> Galaxy --> Planet --> Star System

• Solar System --> Planet --> Comet --> Universe --> Galaxy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What type of galaxy is shown here?

• Elliptical Galaxy

• Irregular Galaxy

• Star Galaxy

• Spiral Galaxy