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Question 1
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Q. Jupiter is referred to as a _____
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gas giant
liquid behemoth
vapor mammoth
rocky colossus
gas giant
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liquid behemoth
vapor mammoth
rocky colossus
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Q. How many Earths could fit inside Jupiter?
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about 20
about 100
about 500
about 1000
about 20
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about 100
about 500
about 1000
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Q. Jupiter has a mass over _____ that of Earth
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30 times
80 times
300 times
800 times
30 times
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80 times
300 times
800 times
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Q. Despite its bulk, Jupiter rotates extremely rapidly: One day on Jupiter is a mere _____
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50 minutes long
1 hour long
10 hours long
15 hours long
50 minutes long
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1 hour long
10 hours long
15 hours long
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Q. Who discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter?
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Newton
Hooke
Galileo
Copernicus
Newton
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Hooke
Galileo
Copernicus
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Q. The light and dark-colored stripes, in Jupiter's clouds, are called _____
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sections and sashes
tracts and straps
zones and belts
realms and ribbons
sections and sashes
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tracts and straps
zones and belts
realms and ribbons
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Q. The light colored zones, in Jupiter's atmosphere, are formed from _____
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ammonia clouds
sulfuric acid clouds
carbon dioxide clouds
water vapor
ammonia clouds
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sulfuric acid clouds
carbon dioxide clouds
water vapor
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Q. The colossal hurricane on Jupiter is dubbed _____
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the Great Red Spot
the Eye of the Storm
the Vast Dark Spot
the Hooke Squall
the Great Red Spot
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the Eye of the Storm
the Vast Dark Spot
the Hooke Squall
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Q. The large hurricane on Jupiter was first noticed _____
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three decades ago
eight decades ago
three centuries ago
eight centuries ago
three decades ago
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eight decades ago
three centuries ago
eight centuries ago
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Q. How deep is Jupiter's atmosphere?
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several kilometers
several dozen kilometers
several hundred kilometers
several thousand kilometers
several kilometers
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several dozen kilometers
several hundred kilometers
several thousand kilometers
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Q. The air on Jupiter is mostly _____
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ammonia and methane
carbon dioxide and hydrogen
helium and ammonia
hydrogen and helium
ammonia and methane
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carbon dioxide and hydrogen
helium and ammonia
hydrogen and helium
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Question 12
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Q. Instead of a mantle, Jupiter has a huge region made up of liquid metallic _____
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hydrogen
helium
iron
sodium
hydrogen
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helium
iron
sodium
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Q. The solar system formed from gas and dust, in the shape of _____
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a flat disk
a ball
an oblong sphere
a spindle
a flat disk
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a ball
an oblong sphere
a spindle
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Q. During formation, small planets are referred to as _____
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baby planets
protoplanets
microplanets
planetoids
baby planets
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protoplanets
microplanets
planetoids
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Q. Jupiter is wider at the equator than through the poles by about _____
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6%
10%
14%
2%
6%
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10%
14%
2%
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Q. Hydrogen fusion starts when a star has roughly _____ of the Sun’s mass
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1/20
1/2
1/6
1/12
1/20
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1/2
1/6
1/12
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Q. For Jupiter to form a star, you'd need the mass of _____
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20 more Jupiters
40 more Jupiters
60 more Jupiters
80 more Jupiters
20 more Jupiters
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40 more Jupiters
60 more Jupiters
80 more Jupiters
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Q. Jupiter radiates away much of it's heat as _____
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infrared light
visible light
ultraviolet light
microwaves
infrared light
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visible light
ultraviolet light
microwaves
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Q. How long ago did Jupiter form?
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4.5 million years ago
45 million years ago
4.5 billion years ago
45 billion years ago
4.5 million years ago
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45 million years ago
4.5 billion years ago
45 billion years ago
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Q. Jupiter's ring is made of _____
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gases
hydrogen
dust
large rocks
gases
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hydrogen
dust
large rocks
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Q. In 1994, which comet impacted Jupiter?
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Comet Hale-Bopp
Comet Swift-Tuttle
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
Comet Halley
Comet Hale-Bopp
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Comet Swift-Tuttle
Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
Comet Halley
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