Sun and Stars

Question 1

How much of the solar systems mass does the Sun take up?

Accepted Answer

99%

Question 2

The super giant star and blue giant star are bigger than the Sun?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Why do some stars look smaller than the Sun?

Accepted Answer

The other stars are so much farther away than the Sun.

Question 4

Is there another star outside of the Sun, closer to Earth?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 5

What is the Sun?

Accepted Answer

A star at the center of our solar system.

Question 6

Constellations can be used for navigation.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

What is a constellation?

Accepted Answer

A group of visible stars that form a pattern.

Question 8

The sun is the ONLY star in the entire Milky Way Galaxy.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

The sun is NOT the only star in our solar system.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

What is a star?

Accepted Answer

a luminous sphere made up of helium and hydrogen.

Question 11

There are NO stars larger than the sun.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

There are many other stars of different sizes in the universe.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

The Earth is slightly shaped like a _____.

Accepted Answer

Pear

Question 14

What is Sirius A?

Accepted Answer

A very bright star that is one of the larger stars known.

Question 15

The sun is the closest star to Earth.

Accepted Answer

True

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