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General questions for high school astronomy
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1
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mars
Earth
Uranus
Mercury
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Name the largest planet
Jupiter
Earth
the Sun
Saturn
3
Which is NOT a known dwarf planet?
Pluto
Io
Makemake
Ceres
4
When looking from above the solar system all planets orbit....
counterclockwise
clockwise
in different planes
synchronously
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Which planets have rings?
All the Jovian Planets
only Jupiter & Saturn
only Saturn
all planets
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How many moons do the terrestrial planets have?
3
26
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4
7
Who first observed the four moons of Jupiter and charted their patterns?
Newton
Kepler
Aristotle
Galileo
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The shape of a planet's orbit is
ellipse
Kepler Ring
square
perfect circle
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Which form of interplanetary matter has an icycomposition and has a diameter between 1-10km?
Comets
Asteriods
Interplanetary Dust
Meteriods
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Which planet is known as the morning star?
Jupiter
Saturn
Venus
Mars