The Sun
What is the sun made of?
Hydrogen and Helium
What is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
What is the Goldilocks Zone?
The area in which a planet orbiting will be a habitable temperature.
Which two planets does the Asteroid Belt reside between?
Mars and Jupiter
Which planet is the furthest from the sun?
Neptune
What is the Sun called?
Sol
Which planet is on a highly eccentric and constantly adjusting orbit?
Mercury
Which planets are in the goldilocks zone?
Earth and Mars
Which dwarf planet is the only one located within the inner solar system?
Ceres
What is the largest planet?
Jupiter
What type of star is the sun?
Yellow Dwarf
What is the hottest planet in the Solar System?
Venus
Why is the Goldilocks Zone called the Goldilocks Zone
Because its not too hot and not too cold, its just right
Which dwarf planet dethroned Pluto by being bigger than it?
Eris
How many planets have rings?
4 - All four of the gas giants have rings, Saturn's and Neptune's are just more visible
How old is the sun?
4.6 Billion Years
How many moons does Mars have?
2: Phobos and Deimos
What is the temperature range used to define the habitable zone
Between 0°C and 100°C
How many officially designated dwarf planets are there
5: Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Makemake & Haumea
Which planet spins on its side (relative to the other planets)?
Uranus
What is the surface temperature of the sun?
5,500°C or 10,000°F
Which planet has the longest day?
Venus
What star is most likely to contain life orbiting it (Other than our sun)
Trappist-1, which has 7 close to earth-sized planets within its habitable zone. As a result it is also the most researched planetary system other than the solar system
Which is the fastest rotating dwarf planet?
Makemake, (Which also spins faster than any planets)
Which planet was discovered by using maths to calculate that it had to exist?
Neptune