Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Quiz: The Earth and Beyond

1) Name the star nearest to us. (The Sun).
2) Name the planet furthest from the Sun. (Neptune).
3) Name a gas giant. (Jupiter)
4) Name Earth's only natural satellite. (the Moon).
5) What is the centre of the geocentric model? (the Earth)
6) What is the centre of the heliocentric model. (the Sun).
7) Name a rocky planet. (Mars).
8) Name a celestial body other than the Moon that reflects the Sun's light. (Any other planet).
9) Name a planet whose phases can be observed easily. (Venus)
10) What is the name of a small rocky body that orbits the Sun? (Asteroid)
11) What is the name of our galaxy? the Milky Way
12) What object is used to lift a spacecraft into space? (A rocket)
13)  What type of energy does the rocket gain once launched? (Kinetic energy)


No comments:

Post a Comment

Cultures