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1
How do objects in the sky move in space?
The 8 planets revolve and rotate around the Sun.
Planets are bigger than the Sun and revolve around it every 24 hours.
Common misconception.
The Sun is the one that orbits around the planets.
2
What sentence BEST describes the starts in our night sky?
Stars spin around the Sun.
Stars are moving objects that are only in the sky at night.
Do you know which ones are the stars that wear sunglasses?
Stars can be grouped together and are called constellations.
3
As the Earth moves, the Sun shines on objects at different angles.
True
False
4
What objects are included in our solar system?
Just the moon and some stars.
A star, asteroids and meteors only.
A star, planets, moon, asteroids and meteors.
A star and planets only.
5
The Sun is a star.
False
True
6
Where is the Earth located in relationship to the Sun?
The Earth is the 3rd planet from the Sun.
The Earth is the 12th planet from the Sun.
The Earth is not really a planet.
Planet Earth is next to the Sun.
7
What sentences BEST describes the Sun?
It is an old star.
It is the Star that is orbiting Earth.
It is the biggest star in the Universe.
It is the star that is closest to Earth.
8
If you do a model of the Solar System, what would you use to represent the Sun?
A lamp
Two lamps
Three cotton balls
A ball of clay
9
Jupiter is the planet furthest from the Sun.
False
True
10
What would you use in a model of the Earth, Sun and Moon?
Balls
Metal coins
Blocks
Books