Solar System Review

During a science class, Collin and Vanessa were discussing what force draws all matter together into a "web". What force were they talking about?

• Space

• Gravity

• Friction

• Universal

During a class discussion, Vanessa asked, "Where does the name for Saturn come from?"

• Roman Messenger god

• Roman God of war

• Roman God of Love

• Roman God of Agriculture

During a classroom discussion, Vanessa asked, "How did Venus get its name?"

• Roman Messenger God

• Roman God of Love

• Roman God of Agriculture

• Roman God of War

During a science class, Vanessa asked, "What was the explosion that created the universe called?"

• Big Explosion

• Big Bamboozle

• Great Bambino

• Big Bang

During a class project, Saggy and Chris are comparing the sizes of different planets. How does the size of Jupiter compare to the rest of the planets?

• Largest size

• Smallest size

• Average size

During a science class, Collin asked, "What is the main component of the Sun?"

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Helium

During a science class, Chris asked, "Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?"

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Saturn

During a science class, Vanessa asked, "Where does life first start off?"

• Trees

• Mountains

• Oceans

• Clouds

Chris and Vanessa are discussing space travel. Chris asks, "What is a light year?"

• Amoung of Time light travels in a year

• Distance light travels in a year

• Amount of Time light travels in a second

• Distance light travels in a second

During a school astronomy club meeting, Saggy noticed a star that suddenly increased in brightness through the telescope. What is the term for such a star?

• Nova

• Pulsar

• Supernova

• Quasar