Science Space Unit Review

What is a telescope?

• a tool that makes distant objects appear closer, larger, and easier to see.  
  
• a tool that makes objects look smaller, harder to see.
• a tool that lets you communicate with others.
• a toy you place to your eye and spin to see pretty shapes.

When you look through a Telescope, objects look...

• Larger
• Smaller

The Earth is affected by the Sun. What does the sun do?

• It heats the Earth.
• It causes Earth's gravity.
• It cools the Earth.
• It causes the Earth to revolve around the sun.

Why does the sun appear larger and brighter on Earth than other stars?

• It is the hottest star.
• It is the closest star.
• It is the brightest star.
• It is the largest star.

The Earth receives _____ energy from the sun

• Temperature
• Light
• Sound
• Gas

Select the TRUE statement about our Sun.

• It is larger than all other stars.
• It is larger than some stars and smaller than other stars.
• It is smaller than all other stars.
• There are no other stars like our Sun.

Why are telescopes important when it comes to learning more about stars?

• You can see the opposite side of Earth.
• You can make objects in space appear farther away.
• You can make object in space appear darker.
• You can make objects in space appear closer and larger.

Mindy is jumping on a trampoline, what is happening when she bounces upward?

• Mindy is losing weight.
• Mindy is becoming heavier.
• Mindy is overcoming gravity.
• Gravity is pulling her upward.

The sun is made up of...

• Gases
• Light Energy
• Lava
• Gravity

What size would best describe our sun?

• Small
• Medium
• Large