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Solar System/Space Exploration Review 2022
Solar System/Space Exploration Review 2022
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Review of our solar system, gravity, and the history of space exploration.
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1
Which celestial object has an orbit around the Earth?
the Moon
a meteor
a comet
2
Project Mercury tested human survival, Project Apollo sent astronauts to the moon.
False
True
3
Which of the following was the 1st Space Telescope?
James Webb Space Telescope
Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory
Chandra X-Ray Observator
Hubble Space Telescope
4
The outer planets are often referred to as
the terrestrials
gas giants
5
The asteroid belt is located between
Mars and Jupiter
Mercury and Venus
6
Which of the following happened at some point between 1960 and 1969
Launch of the International Space Station
NASA was created
SpaceX was established
First human to orbit Earth
7
Mass and distance determine gravity
true
false
8
Which is most likely made of ice, gas and dust?
comet
asteroid
9
The sun can be described as
Dense with a rocky inner core
dense and composed of hot gasses
10
Why do the planets in our solar system orbit the sun?
speed
distance
gravity
11
Which celestial bodies in our Solar System have gravity?
planets
asteroids
sun
all objects
12
Who is credited with improving the design of the telescope in the 1600s?
Einstein
Armstrong
Galileo
Mrs. Bergstrom
13
The first human to land on the moon was
Galileo Galilei
Neil Armstrong
14
On which planet would you weigh the most?
Mars
Jupiter
Pluto
Earth
15
The _____ was a transportation ship used to transport astronauts and supplies into space from 1981-2011.
Space Shuttle
International Space Station
Ms. Smith's car
Atlas Rocket
16
When space rocks hit Earth they are called
meteoroid
meteorite
meteors
17
The inner planets are
mostly gases
rocky and terrestrial
18
Which is a natural, celestial object?
Polaris
asteroid
space junk
orbit
19
Galilean Moons orbit which planet?
Saturn
Jupiter
20
A rocket is a motor that can burn without
air
water
fire
21
What does the line symbolize?
orbit
revolution
rotation
22
Spacesuits allow astronauts to
walk on the moon
survive in extreme conditions
walk outside the shuttle
all of the above
23
Which one takes more time to revolve around the sun?
Mars
Saturn
24
Which project was to put a human in space and bring them back safely?
Gemini
Apollo
Mercury
25
Science is...
all of the above
the study of the natural world.
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