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How old are you?

8 or under

9 through 12

13 through 18

18 through 30

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Does the typical star emit strong radio waves?

Don't know

No

Yes


What is the Orion Nebula?

Don't know

Region where stars are forming

A planet

A star

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Infrared light from space comes from?

Stars

Interstellar Gas

Dust

Constellations

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How many molecules do we know of in space?
Less than ten
About two dozen
Over 100
Over 1000
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Most of the gas in the universe is?
Don't know
Hydrogen
Carbon
Oxygen
Carbon Monoxide

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Which of the following can you detect with radio telescopes
Supernovae
Ionized gases
Hydrogen atoms
All of the above
None of the above



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