Quiz On Space!!!
6 Questions
| Attempts: 447
This quiz will take you on a out of this world adventure!
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How many planets are in the solar system? (not pluto)
- A.
12
- B.
9
- C.
8
- D.
6
- E.
10
Correct Answer
C. 8 -
- 2.
If you put ______ in water it would float
Correct Answer
saturn
Saturn - 3.
What is the sun?
- A.
A star
- B.
A planet
- C.
An asteriod
- D.
A comet
- E.
None of above
Correct Answer
A. A star -
- 4.
What was Uranus origionally called? Look Down 4 infomation Maskelyne asked Herschel to "do the astronomical world the faver [sic] to give a name to your planet, which is entirely your own, & which we are so much obliged to you for the discovery of." In response to Maskelyne's request, Herschel decided to name the object Georgium Sidus (George's Star), or the "Georgian Planet" in honour of his new patron, King George III. William Herschel, discoverer of Uranus
- A.
Titanica
- B.
George's Star
- C.
Galious
- D.
It didn't change it's name
- E.
None of above
Correct Answer
B. George's Star -
- 5.
If two pieces of _____ touch in space they become permandently stuck together
Correct Answer
metal - 6.
How many kilograms are lost due to solar winds a second?
- A.
1,000,000,000
- B.
10
- C.
500,000
- D.
1,000,000
- E.
10,000,000,000
Correct Answer
A. 1,000,000,000 -
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