Test Bank For Pathways to Astronomy 5th Edition By Steven Schneider
Part 1 Test Bank – The Cosmic Landscape
The two nearest planets to the Earth are
1.
The two nearest planets to the Earth are
A. Mercury and Venus
B. Mars and Jupiter
C. Venus and Mars
D. Pluto and Mars
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Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Part 1
Section: 01.03
Subtopic: Terrestrial Planets
Topic: Solar Systems
Unit: 01
The total number of planets orbiting the sun is __…
2.
The total number of planets orbiting the sun is __.
A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 10
Excluding Pluto there are 8 planets.
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Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Part 1
Section: 01.03
Subtopic: Jovian Planets
Subtopic: Terrestrial Planets
Topic: Solar Systems
Unit: 01
Venus’ radius as compared to the Earth’s radius i…
3.
Venus’ radius as compared to the Earth’s radius is ___.
A. .53
B. .67
C. .10
D. .95
Venus is almost the same size as the Earth.
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Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Part 1
Section: 01.03
Subtopic: Differences Between Terrestrial Planets
Subtopic: Terrestrial Planets
Topic: Solar Systems
Topic: Terrestrial Planets
Unit: 01
The sun’s mass as compared to Earth is ___.
4.
The sun’s mass as compared to Earth is ___.
A. 300,000 times smaller
B. 300,000 times larger
C. 100 times smaller
D. 100 times larger
The sun’s mass is 300,000 times that of Earth; its size is 100 times.
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Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Part 1
Section: 01.04
Subtopic: Solar Interior Structure
Topic: The Sun
Unit: 01
Earth is considered a planet.
5.
Earth is considered a planet.
TRUE
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Bloom’s Level: 1. Remember
Difficulty: Easy
Gradable: automatic
Part 1
Section: 01.01
Subtopic: Size, Shape and Composition of the Earth
Subtopic: The Pluto Decision
Topic: Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets
Topic: The Earth
Unit: 01
The Astronomical Unit is about 150 million km.
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