Sun, Moon & Earth Review

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What is the largest object in the sky?

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The Sun.

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What are groups of stars that form shapes in the sky called?

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Constellations.

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How long does it take for the Earth to make one full rotation?

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24 hours.

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Do all stars have the same temperature?

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No, some stars are larger and hotter than others.

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Can stars be different colors?

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Yes, stars come in different colors.

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What is the name of the planet that is known for its rings?

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Saturn.

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What is the Moon?

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The Moon is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What is a star?

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A star is a huge ball of hot gas that gives off light.

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What is the solar system?

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The solar system is a group of planets and other objects that orbit the Sun.

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What is the difference between a star and a planet?

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Stars produce their own light, while planets reflect light from stars.