Universe Galaxy

Universe Galaxy

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Universe Galaxy

Universe Galaxy

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An explosion that occurs at the end of a stars life cycle is known as:

Superior Star

White Dwarf

Supernova

Neutron star

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which galaxy is our system a part of?

Canis Major Dwarf

M101

Milky Way Galaxy

Sagittarius Dwarf Elliptical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

The Milky Way is a ____ galaxy.

barred spiral

elliptical

irregular

spiral

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Objects in the Universe outside of Earth's atmosphere are called

stars

planets

meteors

celestial bodies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

Which star is closest to earth?

Mars

Jupiter

Sirius

The Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Media Image

Where is our solar system located?

In the middle of the Milky Way galaxy.

In the middle of the universe.

In an outer arm of the Milky Way galaxy.

On the edge of the Andromeda galaxy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Which of the following choices orders the components of the universe correctly from smallest to largest?

planet, star, solar system, galaxy, universe

star, planet, galaxy, solar system, universe

planet, star, galaxy, solar system, universe

universe, galaxy, solar system, star, planet

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