Celestial Objects

Celestial Objects

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Celestial Objects

Celestial Objects

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

About how many million miles thick is the asteroid belt?

106

92

75

27

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the area of our Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small celestial bodies including dwarf planets made mostly of ice called?

Asteroid Belt

Milky Way Galaxy

Kuiper Belt

Pluto's Belt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the area beyond the Kuiper Belt, in which you can find icy, comet-like bodies called?

Asteroid Belt

Milky Way

Darkness

Oort Cloud

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which celestial object is a small rocky or metallic outer space that is much smaller than an asteroid ranging in size from small grains to one-meter-wide.

Comet

Meteor

Meteoroid

Meteorite

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which celestial objects are chunks of rock that burn up as they enter a planet’s atmosphere?

Asteroid

Comet

Meteor

Meteoroid

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which celestial object would a shooting star be classified as?

Comet

Meteor

Asteroid

Meteorite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does a meteor become after it strikes the surface of a planet or moon?

Meteoroid

Meteorite

Meteorade

Meteoride

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