Astronomy

Astronomy

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Astronomy

Astronomy

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

This is a model of which theory?

Heliocentric Theory

Geocentric Theory

Big Bang Theory

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Which diagram shows the correct relationship between these four regions?

Media Image
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Media Image

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are true of our Milky Way Galaxy?

It is spiral in shape.

It contains billions of stars.

It is made up of one- and two-star systems, as well as gases and dust.

All of the above.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where is our solar system located in the Milky Way Galaxy?

In the center.

In the outer rim.

Outside the galaxy.

It isn't part of the Milky Way Galaxy.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or False?

Our universe contains billions of galaxies.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which theory stated that the sun was the center of the solar system?

Big Bang Theory

Heliocentric Theory

Geocentric Theory

Oscillating Theory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which astronomer was known for proposing the Geocentric Theory and creating maps of the earth using latitude and longitude?

Isaac Newton

Claudius Ptolomy

Nicolaus Copernicus

Galileo Galilei

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