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1 Planetary Tourism Brochures
Unscrupulous tourism industry-entrepreneurs are desperately trying to portray their planets as ideal tourist destinations through their brochures. Can you say which planets they are advertising?
Very Easy
10 Q
achernar
Dec 23 03
14619 plays
2 136472 Makemake
A quiz on the dwarf planet Makemake.
Difficult
10 Q
jonthomas
Aug 31 12
153 plays
3 Do You Know The Sun?
I will ask questions about the Sun.
Average
10 Q
almach
Aug 18 01
11307 plays
4 Solar Eclipse - Facts and Myths
Over the centuries, solar eclipses have dismayed and amazed millions. Can you distinguish between fact and myth? The quiz challenge was issued by player Matthew_07.
Tough
10 Q
sterretjie101
Aug 09 09
1188 plays
5 Take a Trip Through The Solar System!
You will be escorted through the solar system, and learn little bits of information on the way. In order to get back home to Earth though, you must answer one question about each planet. Good luck!
Average
10 Q
john_george
May 06 09
4413 plays
6 Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets
A new quiz on Pluto, created after the planet was demoted to a dwarf planet. It also includes some facts on the other dwarf planets.
Tough
10 Q
phaeton_nz
Jun 22 09
912 plays
7 The Harsh Light of Day
In Australia, the harsh light of our summer day comes from the Sun. But what exactly is the Sun and how does it do what it does? (An attempt at a simple explanation)
Average
10 Q
lones78
Feb 14 10
753 plays
8 Our Solar System: Interesting Facts
This quiz will examine interesting facts and figures about the celestial bodies located within a few hours trip from Earth at the speed of light. So strap yourself in and enjoy the ride.
Difficult
10 Q
maddogmaxx
Jul 01 08
4146 plays
9 9 for 10 - Our Solar System
Get the first nine answers correct, and the initial letters will spell out the answer to question 10.
Average
10 Q
Dizart
Jan 27 12
1182 plays
10 Abducted by Aliens
Extra Extra: Read All About It! Local woman shares her true account of alien abduction in the article entitled "Abducted by Aliens": Dawn's story.
Easy
10 Q
nycdmc70
Apr 09 11
1425 plays
11 The Sun Take 2
Here is another quiz on the Sun, sunspots, flares, etc.
Average
10 Q
almach
Aug 18 01
3900 plays
12 The Many Moons of Our Solar System
I'm sure you know a lot about the nine planets in our solar system. But how much do you know about the many moons orbiting them?
Average
10 Q
NYFOREVER
Mar 22 03
4254 plays
13 Bark at the Moon
This quiz involves questions about the Moon. It has amazed people since the beginning of time and it's time to see how much you know about it.
Average
10 Q
ChaosSonErebus
Aug 19 03
4023 plays
14 Basic Solar System Astronomy
Test your knowledge on basic Solar System Astronomy.
Average
10 Q
almach
Aug 03 01
11412 plays
15 Do You Know Our Solar System?
Our Solar System consists of the Sun and the now, eight Planets, that orbit it. So, let's see "What Do You Know About Our Solar System? Good luck!
Tough
10 Q
wenray
Jan 07 12
1077 plays
16 What Solar System Object Am I On?
I will name a feature, mountain, object, etc, and you tell me what planet, satellite or asteroid it is on.
Difficult
10 Q
almach
Aug 03 01
6567 plays
17 136108 Haumea
A quiz on the dwarf planet Haumea.
Average
10 Q
jonthomas
Sep 06 12
135 plays
18 Astrogeology II-- Icy Planets and Moons
Is the geology of a moon made totally out of ice very different from the geology of the Earth? Yes? No? Take this quiz and find out! The next installment in the "Astrogeology" series.
Difficult
10 Q
pu2-ke-qi-ri
May 31 05
1251 plays
19 Comparing Planets: Saturn Vs. Neptune
Saturn and Neptune are both trying to prove that they're more impressive than the other, but they haven't quite got all their facts right. You have to choose whether what the planets are claiming is true or not (assuming they can talk).
Average
10 Q
milesprower18
Aug 19 09
678 plays
20 The Solar System
Our solar system is a fascinating place - how well do you know it?
Average
10 Q
sinope
Apr 26 00
14094 plays
21 Interesting Planetary Data
Here is a rather tough quiz on planetary phenomena.
Average
10 Q
almach
Aug 04 01
3132 plays
22 Facts About our Solar System
This quiz contains some lesser-known facts related to our solar system. I have tried to make this as interesting as possible. I have provided some hints for those who are newbies in astronomy.
Tough
10 Q
lordsom
Mar 02 07
2544 plays
23 Astrogeology I-- Rocky Planets and Moons
Geology doesn't just apply to the Earth! Explore the geology of Mercury, Venus, Mars, the Moon, and assorted asteroids!
Tough
10 Q
pu2-ke-qi-ri
May 30 05
894 plays
24 Largest Satellites of the Solar System, Part 1
This is the first part of a quiz concerning moons in the Solar System that are large enough to be rounded by their own gravity.
Difficult
10 Q
jonthomas
Apr 04 13
195 plays
25 New Planet Discovered! You Heard It Here First!
On July 29th 2005, NASA confirmed the discovery of a new planet in our solar system, beyond Pluto's orbit. This quiz is about what was known at that time, with a few updates.
Difficult
10 Q
triviapaul
Jul 31 05
1548 plays
26 Solar System - Random Facts
Some tricky questions about our marvelous Solar System. Have fun!
Difficult
10 Q
Mr5
Feb 08 04
5193 plays
27 The Earth and the Moon are Gossiping
The Earth and the Moon are sitting around gossiping about other members of the Solar System. Can you work out who they are talking about?
Average
10 Q
Kuu
Jun 09 02
8073 plays
28 Inconstant Moons?
Can a moon be hidden in a sentence? How many can you find? It may not be as easy as it sounds! To help you along on your trek I will give you the name of the planet around which the moon makes it's 'circled orb'. Good Luck!
Average
15 Q
oneof5
Jul 11 06
747 plays
29 Planetary Postcards
Melanie Heng is on a trip through the Solar System, sending postcards back to her friends on Earth. Use the descriptions to guess Melanie's location.
Easy
10 Q
ElusiveDream
Feb 20 12
822 plays
30 The Fascinating Solar System
The Solar System is a fascinating place to find fascinating facts. How much of the following facts about the Solar System do you know?
Tough
10 Q
giantcomet4
Sep 08 04
2358 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* On this planet's surface rests the largest volcano in the solar system - Olympus Mons
* This planet's moons are named after Shakespearian characters such as Oberon, Titania, and Puck
* This planet has an atmosphere with a mass 100 times greater than Earth's and is a perfect example of the 'Green House Effect'.
* One of Jupiter's four Galilean moons that is covered with volcanoes, molten sulfur lakes, lava flows and mountains up to 8,000 m high
* The largest asteroid in the asteroid belt


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