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Learn about moons here! The first two questions might be tricks for some people.
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1
Which moon was first discovered to have active volcanoes?
Io
Iapetus
Rhea
Sinope
2
What is the approximate pericenter and apocenter distance of the Moon, respectively?
225,000 miles, 250,000 miles
None of the above
221,000 miles, 300,000 miles
221,000 miles, 252,000 miles
3
Which asteroid was first found to have a satellite or moon orbiting it?
Hermione
Asteroid B-612
Ida
Ceres
4
Roughly how many times further away is the Sun than the Moon from Earth?
None of the above
92 million times further
400 times further
100 times further
5
What is the largest moon of Uranus?
Ariel
Oberon
Umbriel
Titania
6
Which planet has the most moons?
Jupiter
Uranus
Earth
Saturn
7
The first four moons except our own Moon have been discovered in 1610. Which planet has these four moons?
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
8
Enceladus is a moon of which planet?
Saturn
None of the above
Sun
Earth
9
Which moon is known for giant ice geysers?
Oberon
Titania
None of the above
Triton
10
How many moons are in all the confirmed planets plus Pluto?
210
80
155
11
Which of Saturn's moons were visited by a space probe in 2005?
Tethys
Enceladus
Dione
Titan
12
Which rocky planet has the most moons?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Earth
13
Which planet has moons named for characters from several different Shakespeare plays?
Neptune
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
14
Which moon is the largest in the solar system?
Moon
Ganymede
Mercury
Callisto
15
Which two moons of Saturn have almost the same orbit and are also close to Saturn's rings?
Despina and Nereid
Janus and Epimetheus
Belinda and Ariel
Ananke and Metis
16
How many moons does Saturn have?
67
53
62
82
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Titan is the largest moon in the solar system.
True
False