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What is the outermost part of the sun's atmosphere?
What is the outermost part of the sun's atmosphere?
- Corona (correct)
- Photosphere
- Solar flares
- Chromosphere
Which planet has the axial tilt of 98º, causing it to spin on its side?
Which planet has the axial tilt of 98º, causing it to spin on its side?
- Neptune
- Pluto
- Uranus (correct)
- Jupiter
What causes the Aurora borealis to occur in Earth's northern hemisphere?
What causes the Aurora borealis to occur in Earth's northern hemisphere?
- Solar wind (correct)
- Corona
- Sunspots
- Solar flares
Which planet is no longer classified as a planet?
Which planet is no longer classified as a planet?
What is the storm known as the Big Red Spot associated with?
What is the storm known as the Big Red Spot associated with?
What is the axial tilt of the Earth?
What is the axial tilt of the Earth?
Which star system is the closest to the Solar system?
Which star system is the closest to the Solar system?
What is the name of the star that is the brightest night star?
What is the name of the star that is the brightest night star?
What type of eclipse occurs when the moon covers the sun from the viewpoint of Earth?
What type of eclipse occurs when the moon covers the sun from the viewpoint of Earth?
What is the term for the movement of a planet around a star?
What is the term for the movement of a planet around a star?
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