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Discovery Place Science #FishBowl trivia night
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1
Which is the hottest planet in our solar system?
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
2
Mars is called the Red Planet because...?
Atmosphere reflects back red light
Glowing magma from active volcanoes
The blood of slain Martians
Martian soil contains rusted iron
3
What is the name for the North Star in our sky?
Antares
Sirius
Kepler
Polaris
4
How many planets are there in our solar system?
7
9
8
6
5
Jupiter has the largest moon in our solar system. It's name is...?
Europa
Ganymede
Titan
Io
6
Every planet spins the same way around it's axis except for which one, spinning opposite?
Uranus
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
7
In what year was Pluto declassified as a planet?
2003
1997
2009
2006
8
The layer of the sun that we see with the naked eye is called what?
Chromosphere
Convectisphere
Photosphere
Corona
9
Which planet is tilted almost 90 degrees on its side?
Saturn
Uranus
Mercury
Venus
10
Which of the following has the biggest effect on Earth's tides?
Our moon
The sun
Earth's tilt
Planetary alignment
11
Which planet was mathematically predicted by orbital calculations before it was ever seen?
Neptune
Uranus
Tatooine
Jupiter
12
Which Apollo launch was the last manned space mission to the moon?
16
17
15
18
13
There is an asteroid belt outside Neptune's orbit. What is it called?
Armstrong Belt
Haley's Belt
Copernicus Belt
Kuiper Belt
14
About how many moons does Jupiter currently have?
68-76
51-67
>77
<50
15
Which is the windiest planet in our solar system?
Uranus
Jupiter
Earth
Neptune
