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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - The Final Frontier II
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Planets which have been discovered in other star systems are known as ?

 

Extrasolar planets
Exo-orbitals
Exoplanetary bodies
Exosolar planets

After the Sun, the distance to the nearest star is ?

 

12.5 light years
50.3 light years
4.2 light years
6.1 light years

The Soviet space shuttle programme cancelled in 1992 was known as ?

 

Zenit
Buran
Proton
Energiya

The study of theoretical lifeforms on other planets is known as ?

 

Alienology
Bioalienology
Exoalienology
Exobiology

The first orbiting space station was ?

 

Mir
Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
International Space Station
Skylab

The most common explanation for quasars is that they are ?

 

Massive supernovae
The limit of the known universe
Supermassive black holes
Young supermassive galaxies

The point at which even light cannot escape the gravity of a black hole is ?

 

Event Horizon
Schwarzschild Radius
Singularity
Trapped Surface

The distance between the Earth and the sun is approximately ?

 

150 million km
120 million km
200 million km
90 million km

The asteroid belt is located between which planets ?

 

Jupiter & Saturn
Saturn & Uranus
Earth & Mars
Mars & Jupiter

'Post-supernova, rapidly spinning stellar debris emitting radiowaves is a ?

 

White Dwarf
Pulsar
Black Hole
Quasar


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