The Sun
Approximately, how many earths fit in the Sun?
1.3 million
What do can you also call the rocky planets?
Terrestrial Planets
Which planet is famous for its rings?
Saturn
Which one is Pluto's Moon: (Trick Question)
•Charon
•Nix
•Hydra
They all are
What is the Great Dark Spot?
A storm spot found on Neptune
Approximately, how far is the Sun from Earth? (Note: it is over 100 million kilometres.)
150 million kilometres
Which 2 planets are at the boundaries of the habitable zone?
Venus and Mars
1300
What is the smallest dwarf planet?
Ceres
When was The Great Dark Spot last seen:
•1986
•1989
•1991
1989, when Voyager 2 made its last fly-by of Neptune.
What makes up about 90% of the Sun's atmosphere?
Hydrogen
What is Earth's diameter?
•12,100
•12,756
•12,987
12,756
How many earths fit into Saturn?
•764
•727
•786
764
When did Pluto become a dwarf planet:
•2006
•2008
•2004
2006
1
What is the Sun's true colour?
• Red
• White
•Yellow
White
Which rocky planet has the most craters?
Mercury
How many rings does Uranus have?
•13
•14
•8
13
Which one is not a reason why Ceres was changed from being an asteroid to a dwarf planet?
•Being round
•Being larger
•It's in the Kuiper Belt
The 3rd one, and Ceres is found in the Asteroid Belt.
How many earths make up the Great Red Spot's size?
3
How long exactly does it take for light to reach Earth?
(Hint: speed of light travels at 300,000 km a second, while Earth is 150 million km away.)
8 minutes and 20 seconds or 500 seconds
How many volcanoes are on Venus?
(80,000 - 100,000)
85, 000
How many rings does Neptune have? (1 - 10)
5 (if you said 6 I will count that)
How many moons does Pluto have? (1 - 10)
5
WHat year was the Great Red Spot discovered:
•1668
•1664
•1671
1664