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Trivia Questions

This ninth planet's unusual orbit sometimes brings it closer to the sun than the eighth planet

An archipelago is a group of islands & this is a ring of coral islands like Bikini in the Pacific

Used to control glaucoma, a trabeculectomy is a procedure that reduces pressure in this organ

These respiratory organs of aquatic animals occur in oysters & some insect larvae as well as in fish

The number of these dark patches visible on the sun's surface varies from a few to several hundred

A phrase used to remember this planet's main moons is "Met Dr. Thip"; Titan is the second T

This drug marketed as Motrin was patented in Great Britain in 1964

In 1665 Robert Hooke described & named this structural unit; bacteria have only one

In 1698 Thomas Savery designed the first practical engine to run on this power

This blood protein now comes in alpha, beta & gamma types