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A 2nd Grade quiz on the Solar System! #solarsystem #secondgrade
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1
Where does the Moon get its light from?
the planets
the Sun
the Earth
other stars
2
What is a crater?
a hole in the ground that is shaped like a bowl
a large rock from space
a group of stars that form a picture
a bright object in the night sky
3
What planet is not considered to be a planet anymore?
Mars
Uranus
Pluto
Earth
4
What does the picture show?
constellations
the solar sytem
the night sky
craters
5
How long does it take the Earth take to orbit the Sun?
one month
one day
one year
one week
6
Why does the Sun look like it rises and sets?
Because Earth rotates
Because Earth is tilted
Because the Sun moves around the Earth
Because the Moon moves around the Earth
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Why do people on Earth need the Sun?
It gives us beaches
It gives us food
It gives us light and heat
8
Shadows are long when the sun is low in the sky.
True
False
9
What causes day and night?
Earth's orbit around the Sun
Earth's tilt
Earth's orbit around the Moon
Earth's rotation
10
Is the Sun the biggest star in the Solar System?
Yes
No
11
The size, shape, & position of a ________ changes as sunlight shines from different directions.
nighttime
Sun
Shadow
Moon
12
Why does the Sun look bigger than other stars?
Because it's hotter
Because the Sun is farther from the Earth
Because it's bigger
Because it is closer to the Earth
13
What is in the center of our Solar System?
Earth
the Moon
the Sun
the Big Dipper
14
What planet is the closest to the Sun?
Mars
Earth
Mercury
Jupiter
15
How long does it take for the Earth to make one rotation?
one year
one week
one month
one day/24 hours
16
The part of the Earth facing away from the sun has ________.
Earth
rotation
daytime
nighttime
17
Which object appears the brightest in the sky?
the planets
the Sun
stars
the Moon
18
Which planet is the farthest from the Sun?
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
Earth
19
The part of the Earth facing the sun is ________.
shadow
nighttime
daytime
constellation
20
Shadows are shorter when the sun is ________.
low
on the other side of the Earth.
high in the sky
21
What is shown in the picture?
a phase
a solar system
a constellation
a crater
