Milky Way Quiz: questions and answers
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Milky Way is a galaxy that contains the Solar System. Play the quiz and check what do you know about this galaxy.
Milky Way quiz includes 10 questions and answers about to test your knowledge of the topic.
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1. What is the shape of Milky Way?
Barred Spiral
2. The nuclear bulge in the Milky Way has the highest density of ______
Stars
3. What is the age of the Milky Way?
13.2 billion years old
4. What does the galactic disk in the Milky Way have?
Youngest stars
5. How long does it take for Sun to orbit the Milky Way galaxy?
250 Million Years
6. On which arm of the Milky Way is Earth located?
Orion-Cygnus Arm
7. When did Galileo use a telescope to prove that the Milky Way was made of numerous faint stars?
1610
8. What makes up the bulk of Milky Way?
A dark matter
9. How many galaxies are part of a local group?
30
10. Which model of the Milky Way galaxy did William Herschel develop?
Grindstone Model