| 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 arm of the galaxy is our solar system in? |
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| Orion |
| Milky Way |
| Sagittarius |
| Outer |
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| 3. How long does it take reflected sunlight from the Moon to reach the earth? |
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| 3.4 seconds |
| 5 minutes |
| 1.25 seconds |
| 2 second |
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| 4. What is the main type of galaxy in the universe? |
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| Irregular |
| elliptical |
| barred spiral |
| Dwarf elliptical |
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| 5. What is the name of a failed star? |
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| Pulsar |
| Open cluster |
| Black hole |
| Exoplanet |
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| 6. The name of a small object made of ice, frozen gas, and dust that orbits the sun is? |
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| Meteorite |
| Asteroid |
| Stars |
| Comet |
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| 7. How far is Pluto from the sun? |
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| Its distance from the Sun is 8,000,000,000 kilometers. |
| Its distance from the Sun is 6,000,000,000 kilometers. |
| Its distance from the Sun is 17,000,000,000 kilometers. |
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| 8. 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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| 9. How fast does Neptune travel around the Sun? |
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| Neptune revolves at 5.4 kilometers per second. |
| Neptune revolves at 6.2 kilometers per second. |
| Neptune revolves at 4.5 kilometers per second. |
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| 10. Does Saturn have an atmosphere? |
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| Yes. |
| No. |
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