Q 01/05
A) Organic chemistry
B) Marine biology
C) Astrophysics
D) Paleontology
Answer · why
He has spent his research career on cosmology, stellar evolution and galactic bulges.
Q 02/05
A) The Adler Planetarium
B) The Griffith Observatory
C) The Smithsonian Air and Space Museum
D) The Hayden Planetarium
Answer · why
It sits inside the Rose Center for Earth and Space on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
Q 03/05
A) Through the Wormhole
B) The Universe: Beyond Infinity
C) Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey
D) How the Universe Works
Answer · why
Thirteen episodes aired in the first season, and Tyson said he would hand the hosting job to someone else if a second were made.
Q 04/05
A) Science Friday
B) StarTalk
C) Star Stuff
D) Radiolab
Answer · why
It began as a syndicated Sunday-afternoon radio show that lasted just thirteen weeks before being revived.
Q 05/05
A) The Bronx
B) Queens
C) Staten Island
D) Brooklyn
Answer · why
He lived first in Castle Hill and later in Riverdale, and attended public schools throughout.
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