| ANSWER TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS |
| 1. How long does it take light from the sun to reach the earth? |
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| Approximately 6 minutes |
| Approximately 10 minutes |
| Approximately 8 minutes |
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| 2. What is the largest known galaxy in the universe? |
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| The Whirlpool Galaxy |
| The Andromeda Galaxy |
| The Milky Way |
| The Sombrero Galaxy |
| M87 |
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| 3. What is the name of a failed star? |
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| Pulsar |
| Open cluster |
| Black hole |
| Exoplanet |
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| 4. Which planets have rings around them? |
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| Mars, Venus, uranus, Saturn |
| Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus |
| Earth, Pluto, Mercury, Mars |
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| 5. Which planet has the strongest winds? |
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| Mars |
| Uranus |
| Venus |
| Neptune |
| Jupiter |
| Pluto |
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| 6. How long are the day and the year on Neptune? |
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| Its day is about 19 hours. |
| Its day is about 9 hours. |
| Its day is about 15 hours. |
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| 7. How long is the year on Uranus? |
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| 84 years and 7 days. |
| 85 years and 2 days. |
| 83 years and 16 days. |
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| 8. How far from the Sun is Uranus? |
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| The mean distance of Uranus from the Sun is 2,900,000,000 kilometers. |
| The mean distance of Uranus from the Sun is 3,130,000,000 kilometers. |
| The mean distance of Uranus from the Sun is 2,430,000,000 kilometers. |
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| 9. How long is a day on Jupiter? |
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| 12 hours and 50 minutes. |
| 16 hours and 50 minutes. |
| 9 hours and 50 minutes. |
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| 10. How big is the Sun? |
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| The diameter of the Sun is 2,800,000 kilometers. |
| The diameter of the Sun is 2,100,000 kilometers. |
| The diameter of the Sun is 1,400,000 kilometers. |
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