The Ultimate Fan Quiz On Astronomy
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- 1.
What is Saturn's period of revolution around the sun?
- A.
164.79 Earth Years
- B.
11.9 Earth Years
- C.
29.46 Earth Years
- D.
247.7 Earth Years
Correct Answer
C. 29.46 Earth Years -
- 2.
What is Neptune's period of revolution around the Sun?
- A.
29.46 Earth Years
- B.
247.7 Earth Years
- C.
365.26 Days
- D.
164.79 Earth Years
Correct Answer
D. 164.79 Earth Years -
- 3.
What space related item did Burt Rutan develop?
- A.
Spaceship One
- B.
Space Shuttle
- C.
Tang
- D.
Space Toilet
Correct Answer
A. Spaceship One -
- 4.
John Glenn was the first American to orbit the earth, in how long a flight?
- A.
Sixteen Hours
- B.
Eight Hours
- C.
Five Hours
- D.
Twelve Hours
Correct Answer
C. Five Hours -
- 5.
How fast does the earth travel through space?
- A.
66,000 MPH
- B.
35 Million MPH
- C.
462 MPH
- D.
20,000 MPH
Correct Answer
A. 66,000 MpH -
- 6.
Which planet does the moon Deimos belong to?
- A.
Neptune
- B.
Saturn
- C.
Mars
- D.
Venus
Correct Answer
C. Mars -
- 7.
Which planet has Phobos as a moon?
- A.
Jupiter
- B.
Earth
- C.
Mars
- D.
Uranus
Correct Answer
C. Mars -
- 8.
How many tons of meteor dust fall to Earth every day?
- A.
100
- B.
1,000
- C.
10
- D.
10,000
Correct Answer
B. 1,000 -
- 9.
Who was the first African-American woman to fly on the space shuttle?
- A.
Rosa Parks
- B.
Geraldyn "Jerrie" Cobb
- C.
Sally Ride
- D.
Mae Jemison
Correct Answer
D. Mae Jemison -
- 10.
Which of these words comes from another word meaning "wanderer"?
- A.
Ozone
- B.
Star
- C.
Asteroid
- D.
Planet
Correct Answer
D. Planet -
- 11.
What does 5DF in Space Camp stand for?
- A.
Five Dinky Fingers
- B.
Five Digital Fingers
- C.
Fifty Degrees Fahrenheit
- D.
Five Degrees Of Freedom
Correct Answer
D. Five Degrees Of Freedom -
- 12.
A dark star emits what kind of light that we can't see with the naked eye?
- A.
Infrared Light
- B.
Ultraviolet Light
- C.
Black Light
- D.
White Light
Correct Answer
A. Infrared Light -
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