Coach: The Nearest Star Comprehension Questions

Front

Meaning of gravity in paragraph 4?

Back

A force that pulls things together.

Front

Meaning of asteroids in paragraph 10?

Back

small, rocky objects that orbit within the solar system

Front

Why can't you look directly at the sun like other stars?

Back

The sun is closer and brighter than other stars.

Front

Where did the Sun begin to form?

Back

on the edge of the Milky Way

Front

Result of Sun's gases burning?

Back

They create energy that makes heat and light.

Front

Change in solar system:

Back

Pluto is no longer a planet.

Front

Meaning of "zip through space" in paragraph 10?

Back

move quickly

Front

How was the Sun created?

Back

sequence of events