2. Fifth Grade Science Celestial Bodies

3. A:B: 11 billion C:D: 1 million1 trillion $100 How many stars are in our solar system?

4. A 1-the sun

5. A:B: galaxyconstellation What is a pattern of stars called? C:D: solar systemmeteor shower $200

6. B Constellation

7. A:B: meteroidasteroid C:D: cometA dwarf planet What orbits the sun, is made of rock and is usually found between Mars and Jupiter? $300

8. B asteroid

9. A:B: hydrogenmethane $500 What gases are stars made of? C:D: heliumnitrogen

10. A and C Hydrogen and Helium

11. A:B: star galaxiesplanetarium C:D: nucleusnebulae $1,000 Where are stars formed?

12. D nebulae

13. A:B: sizemagnitude C:D: shapetemperature $2,000 Which is not a classification of a star?

14. C shape

15. A:B: asteroidsmeteorites C:D: cometsmini planets $4,000 Mars’s moons, Phobos and Deimos, were once what?

16. A asteroids

17. A:B: meteorsuper nova C:D: cometmetoroid $8,000 What appears to be a “shooting star” but really isn’t a star at all?

18. A meteor

19. A:B: Red, orange, yellow, white, blue Blue, orange, yellow, white, red C:D: Blue, white, yellow, orange, red Red, white, yellow, orange, blue $16,000 Which is the correct order of star colors based on surface temperature hottest to coolest?

20. C blue, white, yellow, orange, red

21. A:B: A black hole can formA new star forms in its place C:D: A meteor shower forms Stars never die but shine for trillions of years $32,000 What can happen when a star dies?

22. A A black hole can form

23. A:B: A comet entered Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground. A meteor entered Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground. C:D: A meteoroid entered Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground. Part of Earth’s moon entered the atmosphere and hit the ground. $64,000 How was the Barringer Crater near Winslow, Arizona formed?

24. C A meteoroid entered Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground.

25. A:B: There are 88 known constellations. A constellation is different from a galaxy. C:D: The North Star or Polaris is located in the Little Dipper. People all over the world see the same constellations. $125,000 Which constellation fact is NOT true?

26. D People all over the world see the same constellations.

27. A:B: 1758, 1835, 1910 and 1986 1782, 1882, 1982, 2012 C:D: 1756, 1833, 1908 and 1984 1752, 1822, 1942, 2002 $250,000 Halley’s comet will next appear in 2062. Edwin Halley first recorded its appearance in 1682. Which years was the comet seen again from Earth?

28. A 1758, 1835, 1910 and 1986 (every 76 years)

29. A:B: A galaxy is gas, dust and stars. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. C:D: The sun is in one of the Milky Way Galaxy’s arm. Scientists estimate that the universe contains more than 100 billion galaxies. $500,000 Which statements are true about a galaxy?

30. All the statements are true.

31. A:B: A red dwarfA white dwarf C:D: A red giantA blue super nova $1,000,000 What is the most common type of star?

32. A A red dwarf

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