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Fun facts for space day!
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How many identified moons are in our solar system?
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68
179
8
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Which country has the most UFO sightings?
Mexico
Canada
The United States
Russia
3
What percent of Earth is covered by water?
71%
50%
81%
95%
4
Which planet has the longest day?
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
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Which country has the SECOND most UFO sightings?
Mexico
The United States
Canada
Russia
6
What happens to tools in space when we no longer need them?
They go to Graveyard Orbits
Nothing, Space Tools never wear out
They go to Spacecraft Cemetery
They burn up in the atmosphere
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How long does it take for the sun's rays to reach earth's surface?
9.88 seconds
2 hours
8.16 minutes
0.001 seconds
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True or False, 3.5 billion people depend on the ocean for their primary source of food
False
True
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Why do we have to wear special glasses to view the solar eclipse?
Because they make it harder to see the eclipse.
Because you are spending a lot of time looking at the sun.
Because they look cool.
Because the sun's rays are stronger during an eclipse.
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How old is our solar system?
10 years
589 million years
4.5 billion years
1.2 billion years
11
The ocean animal that migrates to a new area the longest distance is...
The great white shark
A seal
The great whale
The seagull
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True or False, the ocean contains nearly 20 million tons of gold
False
True
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What is the average temperature of the ocean?
40 degrees
45 degrees
39 degrees
60 degrees
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Where does the solar system end?
At the Kuiper Belt
The solar system doesn't end - it continues infinitely
At Pluto's orbital path
The Oort Cloud
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Water pressure at the deepest point in the ocean is more than
8 tons
10 tons
6 tons
40 tons
