Objects in the Sky

Earth and Mars are both ________.

• Stars

• Moons

• Planets

• Countries

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The moon has mountains and ________

• energy

• light

• craters

• planets

Earth __________ once every day.

• rotates

• heats

• lights

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Which object is closest to Earth?

• sun

• moon

• Pluto

• Neptune

What is the Sun?

• a star

• a moon

• a planet

• a comet

What would the weather on Earth be like without the sun?

• hot and windy

• cool and shady

• damp and warm

• cold and dark

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How can you protect yourself from the sun?

• eat a bowl of soup

• wear a necklace and perfume

• stay outside during the day

• wear a hat and sunscreen

How long does it take the moon to orbit the Earth?

• about 28-29 days

• about 3 months

• about 365 years

• a few years

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How are Earth and the Moon alike?

• they both have plants and animals

• they are both planets

• they both get light and heat from the sun

• they both make their own light and heat

What is the center of the solar system?

• Earth

• Sun

• Moon

• Comets