What is the official scientific name for the Sun?

Exploring Space and Stars

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Stella
Terra
Sol
Luna
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How long does it take for light from the Sun to reach Earth?
8 minutes
8 hours
8 days
8 seconds
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a lightyear a measure of?
Speed
Time
Temperature
Distance
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which star is the second closest to Earth after the Sun?
Proxima Centauri
Alpha Centauri
Sirius
Betelgeuse
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What color do the hottest stars in the universe glow?
Blue-white
Yellow
Red
Green
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which star in the Orion constellation is a red supergiant?
Vega
Sirius
Rigel
Betelgeuse
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a constellation?
A galaxy
A planet
A cluster of stars forming a pattern
A single star
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which constellation is known as 'The Archer'?
Gemini
Virgo
Sagittarius
Leo
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Ecliptic?
The path of the Moon
A type of star
The apparent path of the Sun through the stars
A constellation
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many constellations are part of the Zodiac?
13
10
12
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