
Galaxies Guided Lesson
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6th Grade
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Bobby Menendez
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22 Slides • 27 Questions
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Galileo discovered that the light in it is actually stars.
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Multiple Choice
If you were to look up at the night sky on a clear night outside of the city you may see this moving across the sky....
The Northern Lights
The Milky Way Galaxy
The Asteroid Belt
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- Spiral
- Elliptical
- Irregular
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Multiple Choice
What do scientists believe is at the center of our Milky Way Galaxy?
A wormhole
The Sun
A supermassive black hole
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Multiple Choice
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
M38
Milky Way Galaxy
Andromeda Galaxy
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Multiple Choice
How are galaxies held together?
Electromagnetism
Love
Gravity
Inertia
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Multiple Choice
solar systems
universes
galaxies
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
Samsung
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
What type of galaxy is the Milky Way?
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
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Multiple Choice
Spiral, Gibbous, and Crescent Galaxies
Spiral Galaxies, Irregular Galaxies, and Elliptical Galaxies
Milky Way, Elliptical Galaxies, and Spiral Galaxies
Milky Way, Samsung Galaxies, and Irregular Galaxies
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The type of galaxy that is composed of the older, low mass, and dwarf stars.
Spiral
Elliptical
Irregular
Constellation
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millions or billions
thousands
hundreds
dozens
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Match
Match the galaxies.
Irregular
Spiral
Elliptical
A galaxy with no set shape
A galaxy with arms protruding out of the center
A galaxy shaped like a ball
A galaxy with no set shape
A galaxy with arms protruding out of the center
A galaxy shaped like a ball
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Multiple Choice
Irregular galaxies have a distinct shape
True
False
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Multiple Choice
What galaxy is the Milky Way?
Irregular
Elliptical
Spiral
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Multiple Choice
What galaxy is this?
Irregular
Spiral
Elliptical
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Multiple Choice
What galaxy is this?
Spiral
Irregular
Elliptical
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Multiple Choice
What galaxy is this?
Elliptical
Irregular
Spiral
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Multiple Choice
The distance light travels through space in one year is a
space-year
light-year
distance-year
solar-year
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Multiple Choice
From the choices presented - which is the largest object or structure in space?
Earth
The Sun
The Solar System
The asteroid belt
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Multiple Choice
The largest single object in the solar system is ______.
Saturn
Jupiter
Earth
The Sun
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Multiple Choice
It would take a single beam of light about ______ years to travel across the Milky Way.
1 million
10
100,000
1 billion
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In space, there is no air, so sound has nothing to travel through. If someone were to scream in space, the sound wouldn't even leave their mouths.
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Multiple Choice
Why can't anyone hear if you scream in space?
There's no gravity in space
There are no rules in space
There's no air in space
There's no vacuum in space
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Match
Match the following
Spiral Galaxy
Elliptical Galaxy
Irregular Galaxy
Spiral Galaxy
Elliptical Galaxy
Irregular Galaxy
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