Which planet was discovered by Sir William Herschel in the late 18th century?

Exploring the Mysteries of Our Solar System

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Uranus
Neptune
Vulcan
Mercury
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the name of the hypothetical planet proposed to explain Mercury's unusual orbit?
Planet X
Vulcan
Nibiru
Planet 9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason for the controversy surrounding the existence of Planet 9?
It has been observed directly.
It is believed to be a black hole.
No study has definitively proven its existence.
It is closer to the Sun than Mercury.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant resource was discovered at the lunar South Pole that could aid future lunar missions?
Helium-3
Lunar ice
Iron ore
Gold
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the major challenges of living on the moon?
Extreme temperatures
Abundant vegetation
High atmospheric pressure
Lack of sunlight
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the hypothesis of panspermia primarily about?
Life being exclusive to Earth
Life existing throughout the universe
Life evolving from octopuses
Life originating from a single planet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which animal is known for using its tail as a fifth limb?
Dolphin
Chimpanzee
Red Kangaroo
Octopus
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