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Professor Sarah Harrington
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[justify]Second Year Exam

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Section I. Multiple Choice

1. Mars has the largest volcano in the Solar System. What is the name of it?

a) Olympus Mons
b) Mount Olympia
c) St Sebastian Summit
d) Mount Mars

2. Pluto was discovered by accident in 1930. Who accidentally discovered the planet?

a) Emilie Marie Bolton
b) Jesse McPherson
c) Clyde William Tombaugh
d) Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

3. What is the alternative name for the Earth's moon?

a) Venus
b) Lunar
c) Luna
d) Loon

4. Fill in the gap. The heart of a star can reach 16 million degrees celsius. A grain of sand ______ away could kill us.

a) 150km
b) 125km
c) 200km
d) 175km

5. There are 3 types of dwarf stars. What are their names?

a) Black drawf, yellow dwarf, white dwarf
b) Pink dwarf, purple dwarf, indigo dwarf
c) Lemon dwarf, apple dwarf, carrot dwarf
d) White dwarf, brown dwarf, black dwarf

6. In roughly 5,000,000,000,000 (5 billion) years, our sun will die. But, what will it turn into?

a) A blackhole
b) A supernova
c) A white dwarf, then eventually a black dwarf
d) A quasar

Section II. Short Answers

1. Complete the sentence. A quasar is powered by the central supermassive black hole, which lies at their _______.

2. Complete the sentence. Mars is Earth's ______ planet.

3. Complete the sentence with a number. Jupiter is an extremely large planet. Its equator is __ times bigger than the Earth.

4. Complete the sentence. Neutron stars are very _____.
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