The Sun

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Discover the Sun: A Fun Quiz

Test your knowledge of the Sun and uncover fascinating facts about our star in this engaging quiz! Whether you're a space enthusiast or just curious about the cosmos, there's something for everyone.

  • Learn about the Sun's properties and its significance in our solar system.
  • Challenge yourself with questions about scientific discoveries and pop culture.
12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ShiningStar42
Though we use the term "sun," our sun is actually a:
Planet
Star
Supernova
Quasar
How much of the solar system's mass does the sun account for?
50%
75%
89%
99%
TRUE OR FALSE: The sun is entirely gas, with no solid surface.
TRUE
FALSE
What element is most present on the sun?
Hydrogen
Helium
Nitrogen
Carbon
TRUE OR FALSE: The sun has a magnetic field.
TRUE
FALSE
Who was the first scientist to present a "heliocentric" model, explaining that the planets all orbit the sun?
Galileo Galilei
Nicolaus Copernicus
Leonardo Da Vinci
Ptolemy
When did the first man-made device "touch" the sun's atmosphere for the first time?
1985
1996
2015
2021
How long does it take sunlight to reach Earth?
1 min
3 mins
8 mins
14 mins
Which of the following "Sun" publications are NOT part of the same chain as the Ottawa Sun?
Calgary Sun
Edmonton Sun
Toronto Sun
Vancouver Sun
Which NBA team is called the Suns?
Phoenix
Boston
Dallas
Miami
What rock band released "Black Hole Sun"?
Alice in Chains
Soundgarden
Audioslave
Nirvana
What was the premise of "3rd Rock from the Sun"?
A man and his new wife move in with a struggling actor
A single mother adopts three strange children
Aliens come to earth to learn about human behaviour
A group of factory workers pitch in to buy a lottery ticket and win a mansion
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