Unit D Space and Weather

What never moves?

• Sun

• Earth

Light and heat from the sun is called?

• Electric energy

• Kinetic energy

• Solar energy

• Mechanical energy

What is made of hot gases and is the closest star to Earth?

• Planet

• Star

• Sun

What do you use to look at the stars?

• Telescope

• Microscope

What is the spinning of the Earth called?

• Path

• Orbit

• Rotation

Large holes in the moon are called what?

• Dips

• Craters

• Bumps

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

• Ten minutes

• One hour

• One month

• One year

What season is it when the sun hits our part of the Earth directly?

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

• Winter

What follows a path around the sun?

• Star

• Planet

• Moon

The sun and the planets make up what?

• Sky

• Seasons

• Solar system