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This is a timed quiz. You will be given 120 seconds to answer all questions. Are you ready?

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Which is not true of the planets?

they move across the constellations

they are always brighter than the stars

they are located near the ecliptic

all of the above

Correct! Wrong!

Which device is used to analyse the spectrum of stars?

spectroscope

telescope

camera

none of these

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Which of the following best compares the amount of empty space in the universe to the amount of space galaxies occupy? Galaxies

take up most of the room in space

take up an extremely small amount of space.

take up about half of the space.

none

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Which of the following correctly ranks astronomical objects by size, starting with the smallest?

Earth, sun, solar system, galaxy, universe

Sun, solar system, Earth, universe, galaxy

Universe, galaxy, solar system, Earth, sun

Solar system, Earth, sun, universe, galaxy

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Which constellation can be seen from the North Pole?

Little Dipper

Capricorn

Canis Major

Libra

Correct! Wrong!

Which color has the shortest wavelength

yellow

blue

red

all have same wavelength

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Which constellation can Venus be found in?

Orion

Ursa Major

Aries

Leo

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What do the stars in a constellation have in common? The same

about one-third of the galaxy

over half of the galaxy

about one-tenth of the galaxy

general direction from Earth

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Welcome to the Space and Astronomy Quiz 13

Which is not true of the planets?

Which device is used to analyse the spectrum of stars?

Which of the following best compares the amount of empty space in the universe to the amount of space galaxies occupy? Galaxies

Which of the following correctly ranks astronomical objects by size, starting with the smallest?

Which constellation can be seen from the North Pole?

Which color has the shortest wavelength

Which constellation can Venus be found in?

What do the stars in a constellation have in common? The same

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