Sun & Stars

Our sun does NOT ___________?

• makes day brighter than night

• provide heat energy for the water cycle

• heat our water, land, and air

• burn trees and plants

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

You can tell stars apart by looking at their ___?

• size, color, and brightness

• size, heat, and light

• size, temperature, and distance

• brightness, color, and distance

What are stars made of?

• gas and dust from Earth

• gas and dust from space

• gas, dust, and bright light

• gas and bright light

Without the Sun, Earth would be_______?

• too far away

• too cold to live on

• too hot to live on

• overgrown with plants and animals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

We can use what tool to help us look at the Sun & stars?

• microscope

• barometer

• odometer

• telescope

Which star is closest to Earth?

• Polaris

• Vega

• the Sun

• Sirius

What do stars look like from our eyes?

• flashing lights

• streaks of light

• points of light

• bright and big spots

Which of the following is NOT a type of star?

• Supergiant

• White dwarf

• Red Giant

• Blackholes

Which best describes the Sun?

• small, blue star

• large, red star

• medium, yellow star

• large, yellow star

Why can't we see the stars during the day?

• other stars are too small to see during the day

• the sun is so much bigger than other stars that we can't see them from Earth during the day

• the sun is so brighter that we can't see other stars during the day

• Other stars aren't close enough to see