Science MCQs

Nebulae are primarily composed of vast clouds of interstellar dust and gas.

An equinox occurs when the Sun is exactly above the equator resulting in nearly equal day and night.

The Earth's gravitational attraction provides the necessary centripetal force to keep the Moon in its orbit.

Tidal energy is a renewable source harnessed to generate electricity by using the rise and fall of tides.

The tilt of Earth's axis is the fundamental reason we have different seasons.

The phases of the Moon are caused by the changing relative positions of the Earth Moon and Sun which determine how much of the sunlit side we see.

Astronomers primarily use telescopes to collect and analyze electromagnetic radiation (light radio waves etc.) from celestial objects.

Asteroids are small rocky objects that orbit the Sun mostly found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.

Our Solar System is located in the Milky Way Galaxy.

A moon is a natural satellite that orbits a planet.