Scale and Size in the Universe

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Which celestial body is one million times farther from planets than stars are?

  • Galaxies
  • Stars (correct)
  • Universe
  • Planets

If the Earth was a basketball, what would be the approximate size of the Moon in comparison?

  • A golf ball
  • A ping pong ball
  • A baseball
  • A tennis ball (correct)

How many times larger is the Sun compared to the Earth?

  • 1 million times larger (correct)
  • 10,000 times larger
  • 1,000 times larger
  • 100 times larger

How many times larger is the Sun compared to Jupiter?

<p>900 times larger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately how many moons can fit inside the Earth?

<p>50 moons (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which celestial body is one million times farther from stars than planets are from stars?

<p>Universe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately how many times larger is the Sun compared to Earth?

<p>1 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many moons can fit inside the Earth?

<p>50 moons (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How far is Pluto from Hamilton, if Earth and the Sun are 70 km apart?

<p>In Mexico (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the Sun and the Moon cover each other in the sky?

<p>A solar eclipse (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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