Asteroid Apophis Quiz
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What is the name of the asteroid that will modify its orbit during its close approach to Earth in 2029?

  • Chaos
  • Hercules
  • Aldebaran
  • Apophis (correct)
  • What is expected to occur as a result of the asteroid Apophis's close approach to Earth?

  • It will break apart into smaller asteroids.
  • Its orbit will remain unchanged.
  • It will be reclassified. (correct)
  • It will collide with the Earth.
  • In what year will Apophis make its close approach to Earth?

  • 2029 (correct)
  • 2028
  • 2025
  • 2030
  • What is the nickname given to the asteroid Apophis?

    <p>God of Chaos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of event is Apophis's approach in 2029 classified as?

    <p>Astronomical event</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Asteroid Apophis

    • Asteroid Apophis is nicknamed "God of Chaos"
    • Its orbit around the Sun will be altered by a close approach to Earth in 2029
    • This close approach will lead to a reclassification of the asteroid

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    Test your knowledge about Asteroid Apophis, also known as the 'God of Chaos'. This quiz covers its orbit, the significance of its close approach to Earth in 2029, and the reclassification implications that follow. Discover fascinating facts about this unique celestial body!

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