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Quizzes - Astronomical Phenomena

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1 Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation
One of the pillars of cosmology, the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) gives some of our best evidence about the big questions of the universe.
Difficult
10 Q
CellarDoor
Jul 15 09
1266 plays
2 Star Wars
When stars collide, the results can be spectacular (if not easily detected in everyday experience).
Average
10 Q
looney_tunes
May 14 11
633 plays
3 Meteor Showers
Look mom, a shooting star!
Difficult
15 Q
random_quasar
Feb 25 07
3558 plays
4 When Stars Die
We all have to go some time! When a star "dies", it does not simply vanish. Test your knowledge about the fascinating "deaths" of stars and the even more fascinating objects into which they are transformed.
Average
10 Q
Finduskeepus
Jan 04 12
381 plays
This is category 5970
Last Updated Aug 08 12 5:09 PM

Some sample questions from this category:

* What causes a meteor shower?
* What is the name of the most visible meteor shower which occurs every August?
* What are meteor showers named after?
* What do we call the point in the sky where all of the meteors seem to radiate from?
* What is it called when a meteor shower has a frequency of at least one meteor per second?


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