Outer Solar System Quiz

Question 1 of 10

1

What is being indicated by the red circle in this picture?

Select one of the following:

A canyon on Uranus
A mountain on Neptune
A large storm on Uranus
A Great Dark Spot on Neptune
Another fine storm by T. Wayne

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Label these locations

Select correct option below corresponding to the highlighted orange point

Uranus

Mars

Saturn

Mercury

Neptune

Sun

Blue dust

Kuiper Belt

The Milky Way

Pluto

Inner Oort Cloud

Outer Oort Cloud

Space

Short-term comets

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

The Kuiper Belt contains which types of objects-

Select one or more of the following:

Planets
Small bodies made of rock, metal, and ices
Short-term comets
Dwarf planets
Stars
NCC-1701

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Neptune is a gas giant

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The Oort Cloud is a ( shell, ring, box ) that surrounds the entire Solar System. ( Long, Short, Medium )-term comets come from it . It is composed of ( small, large, microscopic ) ice and rock bodies. It is also where the Sun's ( Hill, Pete, Heat ) sphere ends.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

What supposedly rains on Uranus?

Select one of the following:

Water
Hydrochloric acid
Diamonds
Liquid hydrogen

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The Kuiper Belt is shaped like?

Select one of the following:

A sphere
A ring
A tropical shirt
A box

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Which planet has a +98 degree tilt on its axis?

Select one of the following:

The Sun
Earth
Neptune
Uranus

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Which planets have unstable rings?

Select one or more of the following:

Earth
Uranus
Mars
Neptune
Venus

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Uranus has ❌ satellites, five of which would be considered ❌ planets if they orbited the Sun. ❌ has 13 moons and 6 ❌.

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

27

1

0

4

actual

not

dwarf

Uranus

Neptune

Venus

Earth

rings

moons

	Created by Max Rosner about 9 years ago

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Outer Solar System Quiz

Question 1 of 10

What is being indicated by the red circle in this picture?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

Label these locations

Select correct option below corresponding to the highlighted orange point

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

The Kuiper Belt contains which types of objects-

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

Neptune is a gas giant

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

What supposedly rains on Uranus?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

The Kuiper Belt is shaped like?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

Which planet has a +98 degree tilt on its axis?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Which planets have unstable rings?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

Uranus has ❌ satellites, five of which would be considered ❌ planets if they orbited the Sun. ❌ has 13 moons and 6 ❌.

Select option below to complete the highlighted text

Explanation