Listening

How fast stars travel through the universe?

A) one-hundred thousand kilometers per hour
B) three-hundred thousand meters per second
C) hundreds of thousands of kilometers per hour
D) ten-thousand kilometers per hour

Is it likely for a wandering star to hit Earth?

A) No
B) Yes

What influences the strength of gravity?

A) The length of diamater
B) Mass and distance
C) Position in the galaxy
D) Speed

How many percent of all the mass in the solar system does the sun make up?
A) 99%
B) Its somewhere between 99 and 75%
C) 75%
D) 99,75%

What would a wanderer star do if it came to close to our solar system?

A) it would distract the harmonious balance and could push the Earth out from its orbit
B) Most likely it would crash into the Sun, creating a Supernova explosion
C) It would vaporize everything
D) Because the Sun is much larger, the gravity of a wanderer star wouldn’t affect
anything

If the gravity of a red dwarf pulled the Earth out from the solar system…
A) by the time we reach the orbit of Mars the surface temperature would drop below - 50°C
B) by the time we reach the orbit of Mars nothing would really change, because the Sun
would be still close enough.
C) we would start orbiting that red dwarf.
D) we would accelerate to the point where the Earth would just explode (😊)
The greatest problem of surviving humans is…
A) the extreme cold
B) that they cannot find food
C) that they cannot go on holiday
D) that they cannot get any energy
After the ocean surface froze and the ice sheet becomes thicker and thicker, the salt
concentration would also grow. What types of animals would die in consequence?
A) fishes and whales
B) microorganisms and bacteria

What happens when the surface temperature reaches about – 240°C?

A) There would be no fluid water
B) The planet core would also freeze
C) The Earth would stop rotating
D) The gas in the atmosphere would freeze, and oxygen would snow.

What kind of energy sources should humanity use on the icy Earth in order to survive?
A) wind energy
B) solar energy
C) geothermal and nuclear
D) water energy