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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?
Virgo
Proxima Centauri
The Boomerang Nebula
Jupiter
A Black Hole
27
Elliptical
Red Supergiant
Mercury
13.8
Red Dwarf
8
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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?
Elliptical
Red Dwarf
13.8
Mercury
8
The Boomerang Nebula
Virgo
A Black Hole
Red Supergiant
Jupiter
Proxima Centauri
27
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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?
Elliptical
8
Red Supergiant
13.8
Jupiter
Proxima Centauri
A Black Hole
Red Dwarf
27
Mercury
The Boomerang Nebula
Virgo
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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?
Red Supergiant
Mercury
The Boomerang Nebula
Proxima Centauri
A Black Hole
Elliptical
Virgo
27
Red Dwarf
13.8
Jupiter
8
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NO
Question 5 of 12
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What percent of the universe is dark matter?
27
A Black Hole
13.8
Jupiter
Virgo
The Boomerang Nebula
Elliptical
Mercury
Red Dwarf
Proxima Centauri
8
Red Supergiant
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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?
Virgo
Mercury
The Boomerang Nebula
13.8
Red Supergiant
Proxima Centauri
27
Red Dwarf
8
A Black Hole
Elliptical
Jupiter
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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?
Virgo
Mercury
Red Dwarf
13.8
8
Jupiter
The Boomerang Nebula
Red Supergiant
A Black Hole
Proxima Centauri
Elliptical
27
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?
27
Red Supergiant
Virgo
Proxima Centauri
The Boomerang Nebula
13.8
Elliptical
Mercury
Red Dwarf
Jupiter
8
A Black Hole
YES
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
Elliptical
A Black Hole
27
Mercury
8
The Boomerang Nebula
Proxima Centauri
Red Dwarf
13.8
Red Supergiant
Virgo
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?
27
Jupiter
A Black Hole
13.8
Red Supergiant
Red Dwarf
The Boomerang Nebula
Elliptical
8
Virgo
Proxima Centauri
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 Dwarf
27
Red Supergiant
13.8
Elliptical
8
A Black Hole
Virgo
The Boomerang Nebula
Proxima Centauri
Jupiter
Mercury
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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
Red Supergiant
Mercury
A Black Hole
13.8
Jupiter
Virgo
The Boomerang Nebula
8
27
Red Dwarf
Proxima Centauri
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NO
Black holes can siphon the gas out of stars until they vanish.
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