OCR Gateway P2g Quiz

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Quiz on OCR Gateway P2g Quiz, created by Zaaaara on 27/05/2014.
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Question 1

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What are Asteroids?
Answer
  • Pieces of rocks
  • Mini planets/planetoids
  • Balls of gas

Question 2

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Asteroids...
Answer
  • Orbit the sun
  • Orbit the moon
  • Orbit the earth

Question 3

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Where are Asteroids found?
Answer
  • in an ‘asteroid belt’
  • in orbit around the Sun between Mars and Jupiter
  • near the black hole
  • orbiting the moon

Question 4

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What are Comets?
Answer
  • Balls of gas
  • Small rocks
  • balls of ice and dust

Question 5

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Comets orbit the sun in a circle shape
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 6

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The speed of a comet increases when it is near the sun. Why?
Answer
  • because the strength of gravity increases.
  • because the heat increases kinetic energy
  • because the strength of gravity decreases.

Question 7

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NEO stands for Near Earth Orbits
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 8

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How can humans deflect a NEO?
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  • By explosions
  • By reflecting light onto it
  • By sending up a rocket to pull it away

Question 9

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Jupiter has a very large..
Answer
  • gravitational field strength
  • surface area
  • mass
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