
Astronomy Quiz
Authored by Christina Holosney
Social Studies
6th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an orbit?
A path a celestial object follows around another object
A type of star
A type of galaxy
A type of comet
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do planets like Mars and Jupiter have different orbital periods?
They are made of different materials
They have different distances from the Sun
They have different sizes
They have different colors
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do reflecting bodies like the Moon shine?
By producing their own light
By reflecting sunlight
By absorbing light
By emitting sound
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Moon's brightness?
Its own light
Reflection of sunlight
Its atmosphere
Its temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is true about orbits?
All are circular
All are square
Some are elliptical
All are triangular
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a natural satellite?
A type of asteroid
A moon orbiting a planet
A man-made satellite
A type of star
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does the ISS orbit Earth?
Every 60 minutes
Every 90 minutes
Every 120 minutes
Every 24 hours
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