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Components of the Universe Vocab

Authored by C Pierce

Science

6th Grade

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Components of the Universe Vocab
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a planet?

A huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust held together by gravity.

A flat, disk-shaped galaxy with a central bulge and "arms" that extend outward.

A sphere-shaped object in space that orbits a star.

All of space and everything in it.

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Universe?

A sphere-shaped object in space that orbits a star.

A flat, disk-shaped galaxy with a central bulge and "arms" that extend outward.

A huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust held together by gravity.

All of space and everything in it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a galaxy?

A sphere-shaped object in space that orbits a star.

All of space and everything in it.

A flat, disk-shaped galaxy with a central bulge and "arms" that extend outward.

A huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust held together by gravity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Spiral Galaxy?

A sphere-shaped object in space that orbits a star.

All of space and everything in it.

A huge system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust held together by gravity.

A flat, disk-shaped galaxy with a central bulge and "arms" that extend outward.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the characteristics of a spiral galaxy?

A galaxy with no definite shape and very little structure.

A flat, disk-shaped galaxy with a central bulge and "arms" that extend outward.

A round galaxy with a highly concentrated center.

A galaxy that is almost entirely dark matter with no visible stars.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most abundant type of galaxy that has a smooth, circular or oval shape?

Spiral Galaxy

Elliptical Galaxy

Irregular Galaxy

Lenticular Galaxy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an irregular galaxy?

A galaxy with a well-defined spiral shape.

A galaxy that is perfectly round.

A random, scattered type of galaxy that does not form a distinct shape or pattern.

A galaxy that only consists of old stars.

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