Astronomy 10
  • 1. A body in space which orbits a star
A) star
B) galaxy
C) planet
D) moon
  • 2. A body in space which orbits a planet
A) star
B) moon
C) asteroid
D) galaxy
  • 3. All of space and everything in it
A) solar system
B) universe
C) none of these
D) galaxy
  • 4. The Big Bang Theory explains
A) How water got on Earth
B) How the universe began
C) How the moon was formed
D) What killed the dinosaurs
  • 5. The Sun is the largest object in our solar system
A) True
B) False
  • 6. The time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun one time is a
A) day
B) month
C) year
  • 7. The time it takes the earth to spin one time on its axis is a
A) month
B) year
C) day
  • 8. The earth is tilted on its axis as it travels around the sun. This causes
A) bad weather
B) seasons
C) and eclipse
D) night and day
  • 9. The force that holds the planets in orbit around the sun is
A) pressure
B) gravity
C) magnetic
D) mass
  • 10. planets closer to the sun have longer years than those farther away
A) false
B) true
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