Astronomy Quizzes, Questions & Answers

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Another simple quiz that will give you an idea of where you are at for Unit 1.

Questions: 5 | Attempts: 94 | Last updated: Dec 13, 2023

Sample Question
Of the following planets which one is the smallest?

Earth

Mars

Mercury

Venus

This is the first Astronomy Quiz that covers some examples of the more simple questions that will be asked on the 3rd quarter test.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 737 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

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Which of the following best describes an astronomical unit?

The distance from the Earth to the Moon.

The distance from the Earth to the Sun.

The distance across the Solar System.

The distance around the Sun.

Astronomy Ultimate Trivia Quiz: MCQ Test!

What do you know about astronomy? Astronomy is a fascinating but complex subject. Professional astronomy is separated into observational and theoretical branches. Observational astronomy is concerned with obtaining information...

Questions: 54 | Attempts: 124 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
The region of the Sun that contains sunspots and granulation is the?

Photosphere

Lithosphere

Chromosphere

Corona

Can You Score Well In This Astronomy Test?

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 366 | Last updated: Nov 17, 2023

Sample Question
What did Carl Sagan mean when he said that we are all "star stuff"?

That life would be impossible without energy from the Sun

That Earth formed at the same time as the Sun

That the carbon, oxygen, and many elements essential to life were created by nucleosynthesis in stellar cores

That the Sun formed from the interstellar medium: the "stuff" between the stars

That the Universe contains billions of stars

Astronomy: Lesson 1 Test

The Scale of the Cosmos discusses why man studies the stars, planets, and how important Astronomy is to very existence of the human race on Earth. This is a fun astronomy test! Enjoy!

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 111 | Last updated: Nov 28, 2023

Sample Question
An area of our galaxy where stars are born in great clouds of dust and gas?

Galaxy Center

Local Galaxy Group

Spiral Arms

Take The Practice Questions Test On Astronomy! Quiz

How much do you know about astronomy? Some people may not understand the importance of comprehending astronomy. It offers a way to establish planets other than Earth. It also helps to deter any damage that might arise because...

Questions: 12 | Attempts: 235 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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How many more times is the atmospheric pressure in Jupiter's core greater than the atmospheric pressure at Earth's surface?

10 thousand

100 thousand

1 million

10 million

How many more times is the atmospheric pressure in Jupiter's core greater than the atmospheric pressure at Earth's surface? A) 10 thousand B) 100 thousand C) 1 million D) 10 million E) 100 million

Can You Pass The Astronomy Test?

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 823 | Last updated: Nov 17, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following observations indicates that conditions on Mars may have been suitable for life in the past?

There are very large extinct volcanoes on Mars.

There is a very deep and long canyon that extends across Mars.

There are dried-up riverbeds on Mars.

Mars has polar caps made of "dry ice."

Mars has two small moons.

Astronomy Final Test 3

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 161 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
The sun generates energy in its core by

Fusing hydrogen into oxygen

Fusing hydrogen into helium

Fusing helium into hydrogen

Fusing helium into carbon

None of the above

Astronomy Final Test 2

Questions: 36 | Attempts: 104 | Last updated: Jan 17, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following objects in NOT rotating around its own axis?

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Uranaus

None of the above (they all rotate around there own axes)

Astronomy Final Test 1

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 458 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023

Sample Question
What observation did the ancient Greek astronomers try to search for to prove a heliocentric Solar System?

Stellar parallax

The tides

The seasons

Synchronous rotation

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