The Milky Way
5 Questions
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Take this quiz after you have read about The Milky Way.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How many stars are in The Milky Way?
- A.
100,000
- B.
150 billion - 200 billion
- C.
8
- D.
200-400 billion
- E.
1,000,000
Correct Answer
D. 200-400 billion -
- 2.
What does the Milky Way contain?
- A.
Only the eight planets
- B.
Only The Sun and the eight planets
- C.
Everything in the universe
- D.
The moons
- E.
Planets, asteroids, dust, gases, The Sun, moons,
Correct Answer
E. Planets, asteroids, dust, gases, The Sun, moons, -
- 3.
What is the closesy galaxy to The Milky Way
- A.
Andromeda
- B.
Pluto
- C.
The Sun
- D.
Comet Galaxy
- E.
Bode's Galaxy
Correct Answer
A. Andromeda -
- 4.
The Milky Way will stay in the same exact position forever.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer(s)
A. True
B. False -
- 5.
How fast does The Sun orbit The Milky way?
- A.
100,000 kilometers per second
- B.
1,000 meters per second
- C.
4,800 meters per second
- D.
1 kilometer per hour
- E.
500 kilometers per millisecond
Correct Answer
C. 4,800 meters per second -
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