NAC QUIZ

HOW MANY PLANETS ARE THERE IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?

• 9

• 8

• 10

• 7

WHAT IS THE NAME OF OUR GALAXY?

• SAGITTARIUS A

• ANDROMEDA GALAXY

• MILKY WAY

• SAMSUNG GALAXY

Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’?

(A) Mercury

(B) Jupiter

(C) Mars

(D) Earth

• A

• B

• C

• D

The four largest of the solar system in the descending order are

(A) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

(B) Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

(C) Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune

(D) Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Neptune

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which planet looks reddish in the night sky?

A total solar eclipse occurs when…....

A) The Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth

B) The Earth moves between the Moon and the Sun

C) Mars moves between the Sun and the Earth

D) The Sun moves between the Earth and the Moon

• A

• B

• C

• D

After the Moon, what is the brightest object in the night sky?

A) Betelgeuse

B) Pole Star

C) Venus

D) International Space Station

• A

• B

• C

• D

The atmosphere of Mars is a lot thinner than on Earth and is made up of 2.8% nitrogen, 2% argon, less than 1% oxygen and 95% of which other gas?

A) Hydrogen

B) Carbon monoxide

C) Helium

D) Carbon dioxide

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is Syzygy?

A) When a spacecraft completes a mission

B) When a celestial object falls into the earth's atmosphere

C) When a natural satellite falls out of orbit

D) When three celestial bodies are arranged in a straight line

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which mission of NASA brought the first human to the moon?

• A) Apollo program

• B) Gemini program

• C) Mercury program

• D) Philadelphia program

• A

• B

• C

• D