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Space Quiz # 1

Test your space knowledge with our quick quiz! This quiz tests your knowledge of our solar system.

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What is the Chandler Wobble?
the movement of the Earth's axis near the poles
the orbit of Pluto
the bulging of the Earth due to the tides
the movement of rings of Saturn
What is the average surface temperature on Earth?
45° F
50° F
55° F
60° F
What is the name of Pluto's moon?
Pluto doesn't have a moon
Charon
Io
Triton
When Pluto passes between Neptune and the Sun, how long does it stay there?
8 years
10 years
17 years
20 years
What is the degree of tilt of Uranus?
10°
45°
78°
98°
How fast can the winds of Nepture blow?
500 kilometers per hour
1500 kilometers per hour
2000 kilometers per hour
2500 kilometers per hour
In what year did Jean-Dominique Cassini discover the dark band between Saturn's two outer rings?
1695
1743
1821
1908
What is the shape of Mars's two moons?
orange-shaped
cone-shaped
potato-shaped
pancake-shaped
Which planet rotates in the opposite direction than the Earth?
Mars
Venus
Uranus
Neptune
How big is the core of the Sun?
76,000 miles across
200,000 miles across
300,000 miles across
600,000 miles across

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