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Our Solar System: Where are the Small Worlds?

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Test your knowledge of our Solar System with a quiz aligned with the "Where are the Small Worlds" learning experience on #Infiniscope, an SMD project powered by #NASA. #SmallWorlds #Science #Astronomy #Space #NewHorizons #Psyche #WeAreTeachers #TeacherShare

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1
Which group of Small Worlds typically moves the slowest?
None. They all move approximately the same speed
Near Earth Objects
Kuiper Belt Objects
The Asteroids
2
Which of these Small Worlds has NASA NOT visited yet?
Pluto
Ceres
Psyche
Vesta
3
NASA is supporting missions to all of the following Small Worlds EXCEPT...
Ultima Thule
Bennu
Chronos
Psyche
4
Which of following is NOT a group of Small Worlds?
Near Earth Objects
The Kuiper Belt
The Asteroid Belt
The Neutral Zone
5
True or False: Asteroids are a type of Small World.
False
True
6
NEXT STEPS: Where can you find more information about Small Worlds?
Arizona State University-School of Earth & Space Exploration
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
Infiniscope
The Planetary Society
7
Which group of Small Worlds is ordered correctly from closest to farthest from the Sun?
Near Earth Objects > Kuiper Belt > Asteroid Belt
Kuiper Belt > Asteroid Belt > Near Earth Objects
Near Earth Objects > Asteroid Belt > Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt > Near Earth Objects > Kuiper Belt
8
Which of the following is a Small World?
Mercury
Earth
Jupiter
Pluto
9
What is the best interpretation of this graph?
Smaller planets always have faster orbits
Larger planets are always the furthest away
Planets that are further away take longer to orbit
Planets that are closer take longer to orbit