What is the relationship between Earth and the galaxy?

Journey Through Our Galactic Neighborhood

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3rd - 5th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Earth is the center of the galaxy.
Earth is a tiny part of the solar system, which is part of a galaxy.
Earth is the largest part of the galaxy.
Earth is not part of any galaxy.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Milky Way?
A type of star.
The galaxy that contains our solar system.
A collection of planets.
A type of space telescope.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tool helps us learn about galaxies?
A magnifying glass.
A space telescope.
A compass.
A microscope.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a characteristic of spiral galaxies?
They are mostly made of older stars.
They are the smallest type of galaxy.
They have a lot of young stars and are bright.
They have no specific shape.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which galaxy is an example of a spiral galaxy?
Fornax A galaxy
Andromeda galaxy
Milky Way galaxy
Large Magellanic Cloud
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key feature of elliptical galaxies?
They are the brightest galaxies.
They have a lot of young stars.
They contain mostly older stars.
They are shaped like pinwheels.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an elliptical galaxy?
Milky Way
NGC 1316
Small Magellanic Cloud
Andromeda
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