DeVol's space quiz

What is the name for a star pattern that is visible in the night sky?

• a meteoroid

• a solar system

• a star chart

• a constellation

The Sun, eight planets, and thousands of stars make up the

• outer planets

• inner planets

• solar system

• light years

What do the planets orbit in our Solar System?

• Each other

• The Moon

• The Earth

• The Sun

What is the Sun?

• A Star

• A Moon

• A Planet

• A boy child

Which is the 3rd planet from the sun?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Venus

What tool would you use to study stars and space?

• microscope

• oscilloscope

• telescope

• nanoscope

What is the spinning of Earth on its axis called? It causes day and night.

• Rotate

• Revolve

What is the attractive force between two objects called?

• weight

• inertia

• gravity

• space

Who was the first man to walk on the moon's surface on July 20, 1969?

• John Glenn

• Alan Shepard

• Neil Armstrong

• Yuri Gagarin

Which is the closest planet to the Sun?

• Jupiter

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Mars