2 points Answer-questions quiz. 4 points 6 points 8 points 2 points 4 points 6 points 8 points 2 points 4 points 6 points 8 points 2 points 4 points 6 points 8 points Distances in The Universe Solar System Earth movements Lunar movements Eclipses

Distances in the Universe 2 Points ANSWER: –Alpha Centaury is at 4.22 light years from the Sun QUESTION

Distance in the Universe: 2 Points Question: –How long is Alpha Centaury from the Sun?

Distances in the Universe 4 Points ANSWER: –This distance is known as U.A. QUESTION

Distance in the Universe: 4 Points Question: –How is known the distance from Earth to Sun?

Distances in the Universe 6 Points ANSWER: –It’s equivalent to 10 trillion kilometres QUESTION

Distance in the Universe: 6 Points Question: –How many kilometres is 1 light year?

Distances in the Universe 8 Points ANSWER: –The meaning is that the light takes 2 million years to cover the distance QUESTION

Distance in the Universe: 8 Points Question: –What is the meaning of 2 million light-years?

Solar System 2 Points ANSWER: –There are terrestrial, gas giants and dwarf planets QUESTION

Solar System: 2 Points Question: –What types of planets are there in the Solar System?

Solar System 4 Points ANSWER: –It’s Mercury QUESTION

Solar System: 4 Points Question: –What is the closest planet to Sun?

Solar System 6 Points ANSWER: –It’s considered a dwarf planet since 2006 QUESTION

Solar System: 6 Points Question: –When Pluto was considered a dwarf planet?

Solar System 8 Points ANSWER: –It’s between Jupiter and Mars orbit QUESTION

Solar System: 8 Points Question: –Where does lay the asteroid belt?

Earth movements 2 Points ANSWER: –It’s caused by the Earth rotation QUESTION

Earth movements: 2 Points Question: –What does cause the alternation day-night?

Earth movements 4 Points ANSWER: –It causes the different temperature between Northern and Southern hemispheres QUESTION

Earth movements: 4 Points Question: –What does cause the Earth axis tilt?

Earth movements 6 Points ANSWER: –They’re conventional regions of the Earth where legally time is the same QUESTION

Earth movements: 6 Points Question: –What are the time zones?

Earth movements 8 Points ANSWER: –It’s the UTC QUESTION

Earth movements: 8 Points Question: –What is the abbreviation for the Coordinated Universal Time?

Lunar movements + eclipses 2 Points ANSWER: –The diameter of the moon is ¼ the Earth QUESTION

Lunar movements + eclipses: 2 Points Question: –How long is the diameter of the Moon?

Lunar movements + eclipses 4 Points ANSWER: –It takes 27.3 days. QUESTION

Lunar movements + eclipses: 4 Points Question: –How long time is the movement of the moon around the Earth?

Lunar movements + eclipses 6 Points ANSWER: –The Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth QUESTION

Lunar movements + eclipses: 6 Points Question: –What is a solar eclipse?

Lunar movements + eclipses 8 Points ANSWER: –Because the Earth shadow is bigger than the Lunar shadow QUESTION

Lunar movements + eclipses: 8 Points Question: –Why the lunar eclipse can be observed on a larger area of land that the solar eclipse?