Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Demoted to a dwarf planet in 2005-2006 | Pluto | 99%
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List the first letter of each of the eight planets, in order, starting with the closest to the sun | MVEMJSUN | 89%
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Rocky objects orbiting the sun. There are lots between Mars and Jupiter. | Asteroid | 81%
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The most abundant element in the universe | Hydrogen | 81%
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Famous scientist who created three laws of motion | Isaac Newton | 77%
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Mysterious invisible stuff that seems to account for most of the weight of the universe | Dark matter | 71%
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Famous scientist who discovered time dilation | Albert Einstein | 68%
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The type of nuclear reaction that provides energy for stars | Fusion | 68%
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The element produced from the above in the process mentioned in question #8 | Helium | 67%
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Artist who created famous 'Starry Night' painting | Vincent van Gogh | 67%
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Tallest mountain on any planet in the solar system | Olympus Mons | 58%
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The most famous example of this C | The Speed of Light | 58%
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Any planet that orbits a star outside of our solar system | Exoplanet | 57%
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Famous guide to the galaxy with the words "DON'T PANIC" written in large, friendly letters on the cover | Hitchhiker's | 47%
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Polish mathematician and astronomer who proposed the Heliocentric model of the solar system | Nicolaus Copernicus | 47%
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Planet mathematically predicted any subsequently discovered thanks to the discoveries of the above | Neptune | 45%
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Rapidly spinning neutron star | Pulsar | 39%
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Largest moon of the above | Charon | 37%
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Ancient, most luminous and energetic objects yet discovered in the observable universe | Quasar | 34%
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Scientist famous for unifying the work of the above with quantum mechanics | Stephen Hawking | 29%
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The C in E=MC^2 stands for this | Constant | 19%
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Brightest electromagnetic events known to occur in the universe | Gamma Ray Burst | 14%
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Name for the theory describing the rapid, exponential growth of the universe very shortly after the big bang | Inflation | 12%
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Hawiian name for our local galactic neighbourhood, containing The Milky Way and 100,000 other galaxies | Laniakea | 9%
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Name of the famous hubble photo containing thousands of distant, ancient galaxies | Ultra deep field | 7%
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