28-Dec-2023 Theme: 'Asteroids'

(1) What kind of animals are asteroids (class Asteroida)?

Answer: Starfish.

(2) The asteroid belt orbits between which two planets?

Answer: Mars and Jupiter.

(3) What US video game development company released the arcade game Asteroids in 1979?

Answer: Atari.

(4) In what year did a large asteroid explode over Tunguska in Siberia, flattening more than 2,000 square kilometres of forest?

Answer: 1908.

(5) Named after the Roman goddess of agriculture, what is the largest object in the asteroid belt?

Answer: Ceres.

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