Pre Quiz Space
18 Questions
| Attempts: 171
This quiz will help you see what you know about space.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is made up of stars, planets, asteroids, and the planets' moons?
- A.
Space
- B.
Solar system
- C.
Constellation
Correct Answer
B. Solar system -
- 2.
What is it called when a planet makes a path around the sun?
- A.
Orbit
- B.
Rotate
- C.
Tilt
Correct Answer
A. Orbit -
- 3.
What is a big ball of fire or gas?
- A.
Planet
- B.
Volcano
- C.
Star
Correct Answer
C. Star -
- 4.
What is this a picture of?
- A.
New moon
- B.
Planet
- C.
Full moon
Correct Answer
C. Full moon -
- 5.
____________ is the third planet from the sun.
Correct Answer
Earth - 6.
What phase of the moon is this?
- A.
Crescent moon
- B.
Last quarter moon
- C.
First quarter moon
Correct Answer
C. First quarter moon -
- 7.
The Earth takes _________ hours to rotate once.
Correct Answer
24 - 8.
The Earth takes ______________ days to orbit around the sun once.
Correct Answer
365 - 9.
What is a group of stars that form a pattern?
- A.
Constellation
- B.
Solar system
- C.
Star pictures
Correct Answer
A. Constellation -
- 10.
When is the only time you can see most stars?
- A.
In the morning
- B.
At night
- C.
In the afternoon
Correct Answer
B. At night -
- 11.
The ____________ is the center of the solar system.
Correct Answer
sun - 12.
When the Earth rotates, it causes _______________.
- A.
Seasons
- B.
Gravity
- C.
Day and night
Correct Answer
C. Day and night -
- 13.
The _________ is a huge ball of rock that moves in an orbit around the Earth.
Correct Answer
moon - 14.
A __________ is a time of the year that has a certain kind of weather.
- A.
Season
- B.
Weather pattern
- C.
Climate
Correct Answer
A. Season -
- 15.
When are the stars and planets in the sky?
- A.
Only in the morning
- B.
Only at night
- C.
All the time
Correct Answer
C. All the time -
- 16.
One phase of the moon lasts ___________ days.
Correct Answer
29 - 17.
If my shadow is short what time of day is it?
- A.
Morning
- B.
Night
- C.
Afternoon
Correct Answer
C. Afternoon -
- 18.
If my shadow is long, what time is it?
- A.
Morning or evening
- B.
Noon
- C.
Night
Correct Answer
A. Morning or evening -
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