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Quiz on Planets, Constellations, and Outer Space.

Do you remember the names and facts of some of the stars in the heavens?

How about our planets in the Solar System?

Quiz for anyone who likes astronomy & outer space!

Hope you like it and could expand your horizon.

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1. SOLAR SYSTEM:
 What are the 4 "terrestial" planets and / or moon(s) in our Solar System with more substantial atmosphere (lifeform possibility- past, present & future).
       Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars        
       Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn        
       Venus, Earth, Mars, Titan (Saturn's moon)        
       Venus, Earth, Mars, Uranus        
2. SOLAR SYSTEM:
 Which planet was recently down graded to sub-planet classification in our Solar System?
       Neptune        
       Uranus        
       Pluto        
       Jupiter        
3. EARTH:
 In the NASA realm, what does I.S.S. stand for? It has been making the news lately.
       IN SPACE STATION        
       INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION        
       INTERNATIONAL SOLAR STATION        
4. COMET:
 Do you remember the name of the comet that was easily visible to the naked eye in 1997? It won't be returning for another 2400 years.
       Comet Hayley Mills        
       Comet Halle Berry        
       Comet Hale-Bopp        
5. SOLAR SYSTEM:
 The atmospheric temperature on this planet is the warmest.
       Mars        
       Venus        
       Mercury & Venus        
6. SPACECRAFT:
 What is the name of the our spacecraft that is currently near Saturn on this date 11-26-06?
       Oleg        
       Cassini        
       Traveler        
       Seeker        
7. CONSTELLATION:
 Do you know another name for Corona Borealis?
       Northern Constellation        
       Northern Star        
       Northern Crown        
8. SOLAR SYSTEM:
 What is the name of the celestial object in our Solar System that was recently reclassified as a "Dwarf Planet"?
       Neptune        
       Uranus        
       Pluto        
9. EARTH:
 On Oct. 19, 2006, NASA announced the "hole" in our ozone layer is 10.6 million square miles big. This is a all time high. Do you know how large that is?
       Size of Brazil        
       Size of North America        
       Size of Central America        
10. SOLAR ECLIPSE:
 Each year, at least ____ Solar Eclipse occurs... but not everyone could see it.
       2        
       9        
       6        
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