
Uranus: Facts and Discoveries

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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary composition of Uranus?
Hydrogen and helium
Methane and ammonia
Carbon dioxide and nitrogen
Oxygen and nitrogen
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Uranus sometimes referred to as an 'ice giant'?
It is the farthest planet from the sun
It contains many icy compounds
It has a cold atmosphere
It is covered in ice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Uranus's weather mostly calm?
Its distance from the sun
Lack of internal heat generation
Its thick atmosphere
Its rapid rotation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for Uranus to complete one orbit around the sun?
21 Earth years
42 Earth years
84 Earth years
168 Earth years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which spacecraft has flown by Uranus?
Voyager 1
Voyager 2
New Horizons
Pioneer 10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who discovered Uranus and in what year?
Isaac Newton in 1687
Galileo Galilei in 1610
Johannes Kepler in 1609
William Herschel in 1781
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Uranus initially named by its discoverer?
Georgium Sidus
Neptune
Herschel
Poseidon
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