The Universe and Stars

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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33 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Define the "universe."
All life form and objects in our solar system.
All matter and energy in existence
All of the stars and planets we can see.
I don't know.
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Scientist use Light years to measure objects in space rather than units such as Miles or Kilometers because of how massive the Galaxy and Universe is.
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is it considered inappropriate to use light years to measure distances within our solar system?
The light year is too big
The solar system is to small
light doesn't travel in our solar system
We only use light years to measure sizes, not distances
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Milky Way is about ___________ light years in diameter.
three
four
9.5 trillion
100,000
300,000
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The number of minutes it takes light to travel from the Sun to Earth
300,000
eight
Light year
astronomical unit
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
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