Our Sun the Star

The sun is a glowing ball of _______.

• Water

• Liquids

• Gases

• Rocks

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What is the sun mostly made up of?

• Helium

• Core

• Carbon

• Hydrogen

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The sun is the biggest STAR

• Yes

• NO

About how many Earths would fit inside the Sun?

• billion

• gazillion

• thousand

• million

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How long does it take for the Sun's energy to reach the Earth?

• 2 days

• 24 hours

• 24 minutes

• 8 minutes

Solar Energy:

• Heats the Earth

• Heats the Earth, powers the water cycle

• Heats the Earth, powers the water cycle, provides green plants with an ingredient necessary for photosynthesis

• Heats the water in the pool, so I can swim

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Which statement is true about the sun?

• It is a star

• It is the largest star in our galaxy

• It is a planet close to Earth

• Its color is red

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The sun appears to move across the sky each day. What causes this?

• the spinning of the Earth's axis

• The path of the sun around the Earth

• the production the nuclear energy around the sun

• the tilt of the Earth on its axis

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What is a Shadow?

• Something you put on your windows to block sunlight

• The dark area behind an object that blocks light

• A light area behind an object that lets light pass through

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Energy is

• the ability to make something move

• the ability to do work

• the ability to sleep

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