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7L : The Solar System and Beyond 50:50 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 7L : The Solar System and Beyond 13 $250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 1 $100

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Which of these not a Planet? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 Which of these not a Planet? $250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Moon A: Mercury C: Saturn D: Neptune

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Which of the following is not part of our Solar System? 15 $1 Million Which of the following is not part of our Solar System? 14 $500000 13 $250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Asteroid Belt B: Sun C: Comets D: Io

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Which planet has the most number of moons? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 Which planet has the most number of moons? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Earth B: Jupiter C: Saturn D: Venus

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Why does the shape of the Moon appear to change ? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 Why does the shape of the Moon appear to change ? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Earth moves A: Sun moves C: Universe moves D: Moon moves

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The hottest planet in our Solar System is? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 12 $125000 The hottest planet in our Solar System is? 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Pluto B: Venus C: Earth D: Mercury

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Which planet has the shortest day? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 Which planet has the shortest day? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Jupiter B: Mars C: Venus D: Uranus

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15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 What was the name of the first satellite placed into orbit around the Earth 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Sky B: Telstar C: Apollo D: Sputnik

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15 $1 Million 14 $500000 Which of the statements comparing gravity on the Earth and Moon is true? 13 4250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: no gravity B: one sixth gravity C: same gravity D: half the gravity

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The nearest star to our Solar System is? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 The nearest star to our Solar System is? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Sirrus (Dog Star) B: Proxima Centauri C: Jupiter D: Polaris

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What is name of the telescope orbiting the Earth in space? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 What is name of the telescope orbiting the Earth in space? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Jodrell Bank B: Hubble C: Strubble D: Bubble

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15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 12 4125000 What is the name given to the project that is looking for aliens (extra terrestrial) life? 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: SETI A: JEDI C: SADI D: NASA

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What is Gallieo great contribution to Astronomy? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 What is Gallieo great contribution to Astronomy? 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: He discovered the planet Pluto B: He invented the telescope C: he discovered planets and moons do not orbit the Earth D: He was the first man on the moon

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15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 $250000 When light from distant stars reach us it has a longer wavelength, we say it is…. 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: Red - Shifted B: Blue - Shifted C: White - Shifted D: Yellow - Shifted

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Stars produce energy (heat and light) by the fusion of? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 Stars produce energy (heat and light) by the fusion of? 13 $250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 B: Carbon atoms A: Oxygen atoms D: Hydrogen atoms C: Nitrogen atoms

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If the sun was to die, which stages would it go through? 15 $1 Million 14 $500000 13 If the sun was to die, which stages would it go through? $250000 12 $125000 11 $64000 10 $32000 9 $16000 8 $8000 7 $4000 6 $2000 5 $1000 4 $500 3 $300 2 $200 50:50 1 $100 A: star – red super giant – white dwarf – neutron star – black dwarf B: star –red super giant – supernova – neutron star – black hole C: star – red giant – supernova –white dwarf – black hole D: star – red giant – white dwarf – black dwarf

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