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A to Z: Space - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 126 times
- The average score is 14 of 26
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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| Scientific name for the Northern Lights | A | Aurora Borealis | 88%
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| Small celestial object with a nucleus of ice and dust and a tail of gas particles | C | Comet | 78%
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| Name of the galaxy which our solar system is in | M | Milky Way | 77%
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| Second closest planet to the Sun | V | Venus | 75%
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| Space telescope found in low Earth orbit that was launched in 1990 | H | Hubble Telescope | 74%
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| Largest of Saturn's moons | T | Titan | 70%
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| Formation of gas and dust where young stars form | N | Nebula | 69%
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| Constellation resembling a hunter with a sword and bow | O | Orion | 69%
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| Unit of distance used for astronomical terms | L | Light Year | 65%
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| S.I. unit of temperature | K | Kelvin | 64%
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| Term for one full rotation of the Earth | Y | Year | 64%
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| Term for all matter and space as a whole | U | Universe | 60%
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| Italian astronomer who discovered the 4 largest moons of Jupiter | G | Galileo Galilei | 58%
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| Process stars undergo to change hydrogen into helium | F | Fusion | 57%
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| Large star that shares it's name with a 1988 horror film | B | Betelgeuse | 53%
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| The "Dog Star" | S | Sirius | 53%
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| Type of radiation used in medical imaging | X | X-Rays | 47%
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| Radiation with a greater wavelength than visible light | I | Infrared | 44%
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| State of matter that is found in stars, made of an ionised gas | P | Plasma | 43%
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| Extremely luminous galaxy centre that may contain a supermassive black hole | Q | Quasar | 43%
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| Final stage of a star where light is still being given off | W | White Dwarf | 42%
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| Stage a star reaches when it begins to produce heavier elements | R | Red Giant | 40%
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| Substance believed to make up 70% of space | D | Dark Energy | 33%
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| Point directly overhead of an observer | Z | Zenith | 33%
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| Group of planets that consists of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune | J | Jovian | 25%
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| Lowest speed an object must have to leave a gravitational field | E | Escape Velocity | 22%
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