| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What galaxy is located nearest to the Milky Way? | Andromeda | 85%
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| What is the term for a planet outside of our solar system? | Exoplanet | 77%
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| The faster you go in space, the slower you go in_. | Time | 77%
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| A cloud of gas and dust in space is called a _. | Nebula | 76%
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| What is the most common type of star? | Red Dwarf | 58%
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| How many billions of years ago (to one decimal place) did the Big Bang occur? | 13.8 | 55%
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| Located in the Alpha Centauri system, what is the closest star to us? | Proxima Centauri | 50%
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| What is theorized to be at the center of a black hole? | Singularity | 47%
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| The curvature of space time is also known as _. | Gravity | 46%
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| Approximately how fast is light (in m/s)? | 300,000,000 | 45%
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| What is the most likely fate of our universe? | Heat Death | 44%
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| 68% of our universe is composed of _. | Dark Energy | 37%
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| What are the densest objects in the universe? | Neutron Stars | 37%
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| What does a black hole emit? | Hawking Radiation | 33%
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| What particle is forever suspended in a moment of time? | Photon | 25%
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| What is the radiation left over from the Big Bang called? | Cosmic Microwave Background | 19%
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| What is the name of the hypothetical particle that can move faster than light? | Tachyon | 19%
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| What is the gravitationally bound system that the Milky Way, Andromeda and Triangulum Galaxies are located in called? | Local Group | 17%
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| What scale is used to determine how advanced a civilization is (we're currently at .7)? | Kardashev | 13%
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| What is the controversial astronomical observation of distant galaxy clusters moving in a unified direction, seemingly pulled by structures beyond our observable universe called? | Dark Flow | 1%
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