Question: What are the oldest-known objects in the Milky Way?
1) Active galactic nuclei
2) Dwarf ellipticals
3) Globular clusters
4) Black holes
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Question: Where are the oldest stars in the galaxy located?
1) Black holes
2) Halo and bulge
3) Spiral arms
4) Bulge only
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Question: The Sun is __________???
1) Red giant
2) A Population 1 star
3) A Population 2 star
4) Made of 99.9% of Hydrogen & Helium
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Question: What is the name of the cluster that the Milky Way belongs to?
1) The Spiral Group
2) The Virgo Group
3) The Local Group
4) The Super Group
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Question: What is the overall shape of the Milky Way?
1) Sphere
2) Straight line
3) Oval
4) Disk
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Question: How fast does the sun travel around the center of the galaxy?
1) 150 miles/second
2) 150 miles/minute
3) 150 miles/hour
4) 150 miles/day
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Question: What is a brown dwarf?
1) Is a small star that is somewhat cooler than a red dwarf
2) Is a very large planet
3) Is similar to each of the above
4) Is a type of natural Satellite.
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Question: How long has light traveled from the most distant galaxy we have observed?
1) 200 years
2) 20,000 years
3) 20,000,000 years
4) 20,000,000,000 years
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Question: Where do most of the known asteroids orbit the Sun?
1) Between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
2) Between the orbits of Venus and Earth
3) Between the orbits of Earth and Mars
4) Between the orbits of Pluto and Saturn
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Question: What makes the planet Mars look like it is red?
1) The rain and clouds
2) The iron in the soil
3) Fire from volcanoes
4) Because Sun is close
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Question: Approximately how many stars does the Andromeda Nebula contain?
1) 100
2) 100,000
3) 100,000,000
4) 100,000,000,000
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Question: What makes the planet Mars look like it is red?
1) The rain and clouds
2) The iron in the soil
3) Fire from volcanoes
4) Because Sun is close
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Question: Approximately how many stars does the Andromeda Nebula contain?
1) 100
2) 100,000
3) 100,000,000
4) 100,000,000,000
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Question: If you could travel in a space ship at the speed of light away from the solar system, how long could you see the sun?
1) 3 years
2) 30 years
3) 300 years
4) 3000 years
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Question: How far have spacecraft from Earth traveled into space?
1) Well over 10 Light-years
2) Well over 1 Light-years
3) Somewhat less than one Light-day
4) A bit less than one Light-year
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Question: If you could travel in a space ship at the speed of light away from the solar system, how long could you see the sun?
1) 3 years
2) 30 years
3) 300 years
4) 3000 years
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Question: How far have spacecraft from Earth traveled into space?
1) Well over 10 Light-years
2) Well over 1 Light-years
3) Somewhat less than one Light-day
4) A bit less than one Light-year
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Question: Which two planets have no moons?
1) Mercury and Venus
2) Mars and Pluto
3) Neptune and Uranus
4) Mars and Venus
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Question: What are the rings of Saturn made from?
1) Gases & clouds
2) Large pieces of ice and rock
3) Wind & storms
4) Satellites
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Question: The experimental satellite SROSS abbreviation means?
1) Stretched Rohini Satellite Series
2) Super Rohini Satellite Series
3) Subsystem Rohini Satellite Series
4) Subcontracted Rohini Satellite Series
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