Astronomy Introduction Game

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Which planet has rings made of ice and rock particles?

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Saturn is the planet known for its prominent rings made of ice and rock particles.

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What is the name of NASA's most famous space telescope?

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The Hubble Space Telescope is NASA's most famous space telescope, launched in 1990.

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What is the name of the galaxy that the Earth is located in?

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Earth is located in the Milky Way galaxy.

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Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

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Mars is commonly referred to as the Red Planet due to its reddish appearance.

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What is a black hole?

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A black hole is a region in space with a gravitational pull so strong that nothing can escape from it.

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What is the closest planet to the Sun?

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Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.

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What is the largest planet in our solar system?

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Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.

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What is the main component of the Sun?

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The Sun is primarily composed of hydrogen, which makes up about 74% of its mass.

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What is the term for a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern?

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A constellation is a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern.

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What is the process by which stars are born?

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Stars are born from clouds of gas and dust in space, undergoing nuclear fusion.