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Solar system
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A #science quiz covering the solar system.
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What is a terrestrial planet?
A planet made of mostly gas
Pluto
A planet made of mostly cheese
A planet made mostly of rock
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Which of the following is a Gas Giant?
Earth
Mars
Neptune
Mercury
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What was Hipparchus famous for?
Calculated the distance to the moon.
Dicovered Neptune
Developed a model of the universe.
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What is Copernicus famous for?
First used telescope to study the stars.
Worked out the Earth was round.
Discovered Pluto.
Developed a sun centred model of the universe?
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Which of the following is not a Gas Giant?
Saturn
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
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What is Galileo famous for?
Worked out the Earth was round.
Developed a Earth centred model of the universe?
First to use telescopes to study the stars in detail.
Discovered Pluto.
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What was Herschel famous for?
Discovering Mars
The heliocentric model
Discovering Uranus
The geocentric model
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Heliocentric system is:
Where the Earth is in the centre.
Where the Sun is the centre.
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Planets orbit the sun in circular orbits?
False
True
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What is the closest star to Earth?
Proxima centauri
The Sun
The Moon
Jupiter
