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Last updated: July 28, 2021
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Question 1 of 12
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What type of galaxy is the most common in the universe?
Elliptical
13.8
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Mercury
27
Virgo
Red Supergiant
The Boomerang Nebula
Proxima Centauri
Jupiter
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
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Galaxies are categorized as elliptical, spiral, or irregular.
Question 2 of 12
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What is the coldest place in the universe?
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A Black Hole
Virgo
Red Supergiant
The Boomerang Nebula
Mercury
13.8
8
Elliptical
Jupiter
Proxima Centauri
Red Dwarf
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The Boomerang Nebula is one degree Kelvin which is -458 degrees Fahrenheit or -272.15 degrees Celsius.
Question 3 of 12
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The hottest place in the universe is located in which constellation?
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
The Boomerang Nebula
8
Elliptical
Proxima Centauri
Jupiter
13.8
Red Supergiant
Virgo
Mercury
27
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The hottest place in the universe is a cloud of gas surrounding a swarm of galaxies clustered in the Virgo constellation.
Question 4 of 12
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How many billions of years old is the universe?
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Jupiter
Elliptical
Mercury
The Boomerang Nebula
13.8
Red Supergiant
Virgo
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
Proxima Centauri
8
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NO
Question 5 of 12
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What percent of the universe is dark matter?
Mercury
Red Supergiant
Jupiter
Elliptical
The Boomerang Nebula
Red Dwarf
13.8
8
A Black Hole
Virgo
Proxima Centauri
27
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NO
The rest of the universe is around 68% dark energy, and less than 5% of the universe is made up of “normal” matter.
Question 6 of 12
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How many planets are in the Solar System?
Mercury
13.8
Proxima Centauri
Jupiter
Red Dwarf
27
Elliptical
Virgo
Red Supergiant
8
The Boomerang Nebula
A Black Hole
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NO
Pluto was declassified as a planet in August 2006.
Question 7 of 12
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What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
27
Red Supergiant
Virgo
13.8
8
Proxima Centauri
The Boomerang Nebula
Mercury
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
Elliptical
YES
NO
Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system in terms of mass, volume, and surface.
Question 8 of 12
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What is the smallest planet in our solar system?
A Black Hole
Mercury
Virgo
Red Supergiant
27
Jupiter
The Boomerang Nebula
Proxima Centauri
8
13.8
Elliptical
Red Dwarf
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NO
Mercury has an equatorial radius of 1,516 miles, making it smaller than Jupiter’s largest moon, Ganymede.
Question 9 of 12
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What is the most common type of star found in the Milky Way?
Jupiter
Red Dwarf
Elliptical
A Black Hole
Mercury
Red Supergiant
The Boomerang Nebula
8
Virgo
Proxima Centauri
27
13.8
YES
NO
Red dwarf stars make up an estimated ¾ of all stars found in the Milky Way.
Question 10 of 12
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What is the largest type of star in the universe?
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Proxima Centauri
27
The Boomerang Nebula
Jupiter
Elliptical
Virgo
13.8
Red Supergiant
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
Mercury
YES
NO
Red supergiant stars are several hundreds, to over a thousand times, the radius of our sun.
Question 11 of 12
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What is the closest star to our Sun?
Red Supergiant
Elliptical
27
The Boomerang Nebula
A Black Hole
8
Proxima Centauri
Mercury
Jupiter
Virgo
13.8
Red Dwarf
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NO
It is 4.24 light years away from the sun, and is not visible to the naked eye from Earth.
Question 12 of 12
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What has a gravitational pull so strong that even light cannot escape it?
Elliptical
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8
A Black Hole
Red Supergiant
Jupiter
Mercury
Red Dwarf
Proxima Centauri
The Boomerang Nebula
13.8
Virgo
YES
NO
Black holes can siphon the gas out of stars until they vanish.
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