G5 WWAIPT Trivia

How many stars are there in the Milky Way Galaxy?

• 250 billion stars

• 250 million stars

• Only 1 star: the Sun

• 250 stars

Answer explanation

How was the sun formed?

• many stars combined together

• a cloud of dust and gas

• asteroids exploded in space

• a planet started to heat up

What is the average distance from the Earth to the sun?

• 6,000 km

• 60,000 km

• 1,496,000 km

• 149,600,000 km

What temperature does the inside of the sun have?

• 1000 °c

• 15000 °c

• 15,000,000 °c

• - 15,000 °c

How thick is the atmosphere of the Earth?

• 500 km

• 150 km

• 5,000 km

• 1, 500,000 km

Answer explanation

How long does the moon take to travel around the Earth?

• 1 month

• 30 days

• 27.3 days

• 1 year

What is the moon surface covered with?

• boiling water

• ice and rock

• craters (big, deep holes)

• green grass

Answer explanation

What was the highest temperature on Earth?

• 58 °c

• 85 °c

• 100 °c

• 76°c

How did Earth get its name?

• from the Chinese explorer

• from the word "green plant"

• from the word "ground"

• from Elon Musk

Answer explanation

What is in the center of the Earth?

• a ball of metal

• fire

• oxygen

• hard rock

Answer explanation