Astronomy Trivia Question
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What is the opposite to ordinary matter called?
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Antimatter
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Optics
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Tropics
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Peak Load
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Illumination of the night sky is also known as what?
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Element
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Ampere
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Aurora
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Ohm
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A. Aurora -
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Which scientific term is best defined as a group of galaxies?
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Cirriform
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Galaxy Clusters
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Hand
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Watt
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A. Galaxy Clusters -
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Which scientific term is best defined as "the area influenced by an object's gravity"?
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Drug Metabolism
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Gravitational Field
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Lunar Eclipse
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Nautical Mile
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A. Gravitational Field -
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What is a sudden violent explosion on the sun called?
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Ozone Layer
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Volcano
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Solar Flare
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Solar Eclipse
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A. Solar Flare -
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The science term, "moon", is best defined as?
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Type Of Food Poisoning
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Compact Disk Read Only Memory
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General Name Also Given To Natural Satellites
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Animal Life
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A. General Name Also Given To Natural Satellites -
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Which of the following is made up of frozen dust and gases?
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Comet
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Star
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Earth's Moon
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Meteoroid
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A. Comet -
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Which of these scientific terms is defined as the Earth moving between the Sun and the Moon?
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema)
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Artesian Water
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Superconductor
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Lunar Eclipse
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A. Lunar Eclipse -
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What would you call something that is between celestial objects?
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Interstellar
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Renewable Energy
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Thunder
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Thermometer
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A. Interstellar -
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Which planet in our solar system is fifth from the Sun?
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Mercury
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Jupiter
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Mars
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Neptune
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A. Jupiter -
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What is the cargo of a spacecraft called?
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Payload
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Smog
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Botulism
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Neutron Stars
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A. Payload -
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Which of these words describes planets which have solid rocky surfaces?
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Orbital
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Terrestrial
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Astral
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Geothermal
Correct Answer
A. Terrestrial -
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Which Apollo Mission was launched on November 14, 1969?
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Apollo 21
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Apollo 7
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Apollo 4
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Apollo 12
Correct Answer
A. Apollo 12 -
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Which scientific term is defined as outside of our galaxy?
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Methane
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Extragalactic
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Gas
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Water Hardness
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A. Extragalactic -
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Which of these is a moon of the planet Saturn?
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Titan
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Mass
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Saturn
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Orion
Correct Answer
A. Titan -
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