Sun and Stars

Sun and Stars

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Created by

Melissa Pickrell

Science

5th Grade

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Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2, MS-LS1-6

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In our solar system which object is a star?

moon

sun

planet

comet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When we look at the stars at night, why are some stars bigger and brighter in the night sky?

The stars are much smaller.

The stars are much farther away.

The sky is much darker at night.

They are closer to Earth.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A star's color determines its:

surface temperature

how far it is away from Earth

the location of the star in the galaxy

how old the star is

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What size star is our sun?

small

medium

large

extra large

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is our sun?

blue

white

yellow

red

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stars are in our solar system?

1

10

1000

10,000

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are stars made of?

iron

clay

rock

gas

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Blue stars are usually:

medium

cooler

hot

there is no such thing as blue stars

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In comparison to other stars in the sky, the Sun appears brighter because it is ...

hotter

larger

older

closer

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Our Sun is average-sized, average temperature, and middle aged.

False

True

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