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SOLAR SYSTEM PLANET PROBE
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A planetary walk of our solar system
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BONUS: What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Not A Smart Astronaut
Nepharius Antelope Summoned Aardvarks
National Astro Science Organisation
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When was the Earth formed?
3 billion years ago
4 billion years ago
1 billion years ago
2 billion years ago
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What type of planet is Saturn?
Gas
Star
Rock
Cloud
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How many moons does Pluto have?
4
3
6
5
5
What is Neptune's atmosphere mostly made of?
Neon, Hydrogen & Krypton
Hydrogen, Helium & Methane
Xenon, Chlorine & Helium
Nitrogen, Oxygen & Argon
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How far is Earth from the sun?
100.2 million km
149.6 million km
248 million km
15.3 million km
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How many people can live on the ISS at once?
6
20
40
3
8
Which planet is fourth furthest from the sun?
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Mercury
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Neptune's moon, Triton is the solar system's coldest object. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
TRUE
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What are Uranus's moons named after?
William Shakespeare characters
Toy Story characters
Popular celebrities
Famous Astronauts
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BONUS: What is the name of the probe that recently visited Saturn and crashed into the planet?
Mariner
Friday
Cassini
Voyager
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Why is Mars named the "Red Planet"?
The iron oxide dust makes it look red
The planet looks like a clown nose
Aliens painted it red as a joke
The sun reflects off the surface in a strange way
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Approximately, how far away is Mercury from Earth?
15 million miles
12 million miles
36 million miles
25 million miles
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How many moons does Mars have?
3
2
6
5
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Earth is named after a Roman God like all the other planets. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
TRUE
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Which position is Saturn in our solar system?
8th
5th
7th
6th
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The ISS is the only space satellite to carry humans. TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
FALSE
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Who is Jupiter named after?
The king of the Roman Gods
A Disney character
A famous Olympian
A famous Greek mathematician
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Which planet is the largest planet in the solar system?
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
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Who discovered Uranus in 1781?
William Hershel
Dr Spock
Tony Abbott
William Shatner
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Who is Venus named after?
A tropical bird
A popular song
An Astronomer
A Roman goddess
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What is the average temperature of Mercury?
430 degrees Celsius
640 degrees Celsius
2,043 degrees Celsius
340 degrees Celsius
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How much larger than Earth is Saturn?
11 times
9 times
6 times
2 times
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How long is a year on Venus?
1 Earth days
225 Earth days
30 Earth days
135 Earth days
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When was Pluto discovered?
1950s
1880s
1930s
2010s
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What is the length of a day on Venus?
16 Earth days and 2hrs
240 hrs
1 Earth day and 2 hrs
116 Earth days and 16 hrs
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Jupiter has 4 rings. TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE
TRUE
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What is the radius of Pluto?
1,589 km
1,087 km
1,187 km
1,258 km
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How many moons does Uranus have?
37
27
77
97
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How long does it take the ISS (International Space Station) to orbit the Earth?
One year
54 minutes
One day
92 mins
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How long is a day on Mercury?
59 Earth days
49 Earth days
29 Earth days
39 Earth days
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What is the name of Neptune's largest moon?
Mitsubishi
Triton
Hilux
Camry
