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A quiz on the moons in our solar system.
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What is the orbital inclination of the Moon?
1.5°
5.1°
51°
5.5°
2
Tethys and Mimas are in orbital resonance
False
True
3
Which of these moons is Europa?
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
4
What moon is Enceladus in orbital resonance with?
Tethys
Rhea
Dione
It isn't in orbital resonance
5
What are the moons of Uranus named after?
Characters of Charles Dickens
Characters of Leonardo Da Vinci
Characters of Alexander Pope
Characters of William Shakespeare
6
Which planet has the most moons? (as of April 2021)
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
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Enceladus is a moon of which planet?
Pluto
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
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What was the name of the first moon discovered orbiting around an asteroid (Ida)?
Nix
Levy
Stegga
Dactyl
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What is the orbital resonance of Ganymede:Europa:Io?
1:2:3
They aren't in orbital resonance
4:2:1
1:2:4
10
What are the moons of Mars named after?
The sons of Hephaestus
The sons of Zeus
The sons of Mars
The sons of Ares
11
What are the moons of Pluto named after?
Roman mythology underworld
Mount Olympus
Olympos
Greek mythology underworld
12
Which are Galilean moons of Jupiter?
Io
Tethys
Callisto
Dione
13
Pluto-Charon is an example of what?
Dual orbital system
Bisystem
Binary system
Dual system
14
Which moons are Io in orbital resonance with?
Pan
Ganymede
Europa
Callisto
15
What is the largest moon in the solar system?
The Moon
Charon
Titan
Ganymede
16
What moon of Uranus is this?
Umbriel
Ariel
Oberon
Miranda
17
Which planets do not have moons?
Venus
Pluto
Mars
Mercury
18
Which moon of Saturn has cryovolcanism as a result of tidal heating?
Enceladus
Rhea
Europa
Titan
19
What is a moonlet?
A satellite smaller than a dwarf planet but larger than an asteroid
Two satellites stuck together
A particularly small natural satellite
A particularly large natural satellite
20
What moon of Jupiter is this?
Europa
Callisto
Io
Ganymede
21
Which probe landed on Titan?
Dawn
Huygens
Galileo
Cassini
22
Which of these moons is Enceladus?
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
23
What moon of Saturn is this?
Titan
Rhea
Enceladus
Mimas
24
Titan is a moon of which planet?
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Neptune
25
What are the moon/s of Mars called?
Phobos
Triton
Mimas
Deimos
26
What are the moons of Jupiter named after? (before the IAU ran out of names)
The lovers of Jupiter
The daughters of Zeus
The daughters of Jupiter
The lovers of Zeus
27
What are the moons of Neptune named after?
Greek or roman characters with links to Neptune, Poseidon or the ocean
Greek or roman characters with links to Mars, Ares or war
28
What is the most volcanic moon (and object) in the solar system?
Io
Hydra
Venus
Enceladus
29
Which moon has lakes of methane?
Titan
Europa
Ariel
Ganymede
30
What moon of Saturn is this?
Enceladus
Rhea
Hyperion
Iaeptus
31
Which moon of Saturn resembles a likening to Star Wars' Death Star?
Rhea
Mimas
Dione
Tethys
32
What is Mimas' large crater known as?
Gavin
Gallieo
Cassini
Herschel
33
What moon is Titan in orbital resonance with?
Hyperion
Tehtys
Rhea
Dione
34
Umbriel is a moon of which planet?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Earth
35
What are the moons of Saturn named after? (before the IAU ran out of names)
Greek Gods
Roman Gods
Greek Titans
Roman Titans
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What is the orbital inclination of Neptune's moon Triton?
158°
148°
22°
32°
