Astronomy Test: Would You Pass?
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Astronomy? Let’s find out with this awesome quiz
Questions and Answers
- 1.Which Apollo mission was launched on April 11, 1970?
- A.
Apollo 16
- B.
Apollo 12
- C.
Apollo 13
- D.
Apollo 17
- 2.Which Apollo mission was launched on January 31, 1971?
- A.
Apollo 14
- B.
Apollo 17
- C.
Apollo 12
- D.
Apollo 8
- 3.How long does it take Mars to rotate on its axis?
- A.
243 Earth Days
- B.
58.7 Earth Days
- C.
16 Hr 3 Min
- D.
24 Hr 37 Min
- 4.Which planet is 92,897,000 miles from the sun?
- A.
Mars
- B.
Uranus
- C.
Earth
- D.
Pluto
- 5.Which planet is 483,000,000 miles from the sun?
- A.
Pluto
- B.
Venus
- C.
Jupiter
- D.
Mars
- 6.Which astronomical body is 3.67 billion miles from the sun?
- A.
Mercury
- B.
Jupiter
- C.
Pluto
- D.
Earth
- 7.What is Uranus' period of revolution around the sun?
- A.
11.9 Earth Years
- B.
84.01 Earth Years
- C.
247.7 Earth Years
- D.
29.46 Earth Years
- 8.What is the sixth planet from the sun?
- A.
Saturn
- B.
Venus
- C.
Uranus
- D.
Mars
- 9.How many light years from the Sun is the nearest star?
- A.
4.3 Light Years
- B.
1 Light Year
- C.
2607.4 Light Years
- D.
132 Light Years
- 10.How long does it take light to travel from the Earth to the Moon?
- A.
34 Seconds
- B.
788 Seconds
- C.
148 Seconds
- D.
1.3 Seconds
- 11.Which is actually larger in size, the Earth's moon or Pluto?
- A.
Approximately The Same Size
- B.
Depends On How Far Away The Sun Is
- C.
Pluto
- D.
Earth's Moon
- 12.About how many days does it take for the moon to pass through all phases?
- A.
365
- B.
10
- C.
32
- D.
29
- 13.What fraction of Earth's gravity is the Moon's gravity?
- A.
One-Half
- B.
Three-Fourths
- C.
One-Sixth
- D.
Two-Thirds
- 14.What does a reflecting telescope use to bend light?
- A.
Mirrors
- B.
Eyes
- C.
Lenses
- D.
Water
- 15.Which scientist proposed that the Sun was the center of the solar system?
- A.
Galileo
- B.
Nicolaus Copernicus
- C.
Nikola Tesla
- D.
Aristotle
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