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Uranus was named after a Greek god, he was god of what?
*Interesting fact: only planet named from Greek mythology and not Roman* |
Sky |
Where clouds reside? |
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What size is Uranus in the Solar System? |
3rd largest |
This place usually has a white ribbon. |
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The atmosphere of Uranus is composed of what 3 gases? |
Hydrogen, helium, and methane. |
Think H in water's chemical formula, lighter than air, and cow manure. |
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Why is Uranus tipped on its side? |
The magnetic field is tilted 60 degrees from its axis of rotation. |
What field is tilted 60 degrees from its axis of rotation? |
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How does Uranus spin? From east to west or west to east? |
Uranus spins from east to west. |
Hint is in question, you get a 50/50 shot. |
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How many moons does Uranus have? |
27 |
9 x 3 = ______ |
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How many rings does Uranus have? |
13 |
Sometimes this number is considered unlucky. |
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Uranus is what number planet from the Sun? |
7th |
Sometimes this number is considered lucky. |
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The interior of Uranus is mainly composed of what? |
Ices and rock. |
Think cold and hard. |
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What is the temperature of Uranus? |
-224.2 degrees C |
Very cold negative degrees celcius. |
