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Physics 5.9 Using planetary data — Quiz

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1.
Orbital speed of planets (km/s). Which has the smallest value?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 1
Jupiter
Venus
Earth
Mercury
2.
Data from different sources should be ____.
deleted
ignored
compared
hidden
3.
Scientists record data in ____.
poems
tables
stories
songs
4.
Distance of planets from the Sun (million km). Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 2
A
B
C
D
5.
Which is the correct definition of “Pattern”?
Observations that support or contradict ideas.
Earth-centred model.
Trend in data.
Traditional story not based on evidence.
6.
Orbital speed of planets (km/s). Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 3
A
B
C
D
7.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. At what value of "Distance (million km)" is "Period (Earth years)" greatest?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 4
1430
58
150
778
8.
Orbital speed of planets (km/s). What is the total of all the values?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 5
150
48
166
134
9.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. What is the value of "Period (Earth years)" when "Distance (million km)" is 778?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 6
29.50
0.62
11.90
0.24
10.
True or false? Books are primary sources.
True
False
11.
Mean temperature against distance from the Sun. At what value of "Distance (million km)" is "Temperature (°C)" smallest?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 7
778
58
108
228
12.
True or false? Planets further from the Sun have longer orbital periods.
True
False
13.
Saturn takes about ____ years to orbit.
1
12
84
29.5
14.
Mercury orbits in 88 days. Orbits in 440 days?
352
50
5
38,720
15.
Which is the correct definition of “Orbital period”?
Organised data in rows and columns.
Earth's shadow on the Moon.
Time for one orbit.
Four moons Galileo saw orbiting Jupiter.
16.
True or false? Mars takes about 1.9 years to orbit.
True
False
17.
Saturn's period is 29.5 years. Saturn years in 88.5 Earth years?
3
30
59
2611
18.
True or false? There is a simple relationship between a planet's day length and its year length.
True
False
19.
Orbital speed of planets (km/s). Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 8
A
B
C
D
20.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 9
A
B
C
D
21.
Mean temperature against distance from the Sun. By how much does "Temperature (°C)" change between 58 and 778?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 10
265
45
−110
331
22.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. Calculate the percentage change in "Period (Earth years)" from 58 to 1430.
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 11
99%
12,524%
12,424%
−12,424%
23.
Mean temperature against distance from the Sun. Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 12
A
B
C
D
24.
____ does not fit the temperature pattern.
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
25.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. Between which two values of "Distance (million km)" did "Period (Earth years)" change the most?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 13
150 and 228
108 and 150
58 and 108
778 and 1430
26.
Orbital speed of planets (km/s). What is the value for Earth?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 14
48
30
35
24
27.
Which term matches this definition? “Time for one orbit.”
Copernicus
Sunspots
Orbital period
Secondary source
28.
Planets further from the Sun are generally ____.
equal
hotter
colder
wetter
29.
Which term matches this definition? “Trend in data.”
Axis
Pattern
Echo
Scatter graph
30.
True or false? Year length increases from Mercury to Neptune.
True
False
31.
Distance of planets from the Sun (million km). About how many times bigger is Saturn than Mercury?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 15
37.0
12.3
49.3
24.7
32.
Which statement is correct?
Mercury is the hottest planet.
A pie chart suits distance vs period.
Scientists record data in tables.
Books are primary sources.
33.
Distance of planets from the Sun (million km). Which has the greatest value?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 16
Venus
Mercury
Earth
Saturn
34.
True or false? Distance vs period suits a line or scatter graph.
True
False
35.
Using reliable sources gives ____ data.
false
random
trustworthy
biased
36.
Which is the correct definition of “Bar chart”?
Spin of the Earth every 24 hours.
Dark patches on the Sun seen by Galileo.
Chart for categories such as planet names.
Push or pull in newtons.
37.
Larger planets have ____ surface gravity generally.
weaker
stronger
equal
no
38.
Experiments and fieldwork are ____ sources.
false
secondary
primary
anomalous
39.
Saturn's period is 29.5 years. Saturn years in 118 Earth years?
88
3481
4
40
40.
Distance vs period suits a ____.
table only
pie chart
bar chart
line or scatter graph
41.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 17
A
B
C
D
42.
Questions about planets use ____ data.
secondary
imaginary
primary only
no
43.
True or false? Jupiter takes about 12 years to orbit.
True
False
44.
Mean temperature against distance from the Sun. Which graph shows these results correctly?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 18
A
B
C
D
45.
Gas giants have ____ moons than rocky planets.
fewer
equal
more
no
46.
True or false? Outer planets orbit faster.
True
False
47.
Orbital period against distance from the Sun. By how much does "Period (Earth years)" change between 58 and 1430?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 19
45.04
36.03
36.32
36.61
48.
Predictions can be made by ____ a pattern.
extending
ignoring
deleting
hiding
49.
Earth speed 30 km/s. Distance in 24 hours?
25,920,000 km
43,200 km
720 km
2,592,000 km
50.
Mean temperature against distance from the Sun. Between which two values of "Distance (million km)" did "Temperature (°C)" change the most?
Dr Dabour Hub Academy - figure 20
150 and 228
228 and 778
108 and 150
58 and 108
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