The Sun

What is the sun?

• A moon

• A planet

• A star

How did the sun form?

• It formed out of giant rocks and leaves.

• It formed out of a giant cloud of dust and gas.

Why do planets rotate around the sun?

• Because the planets are light in weight.

• Because the sun has a strong gravitational pull.

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What is the closest planet to the sun?

• Mars

• Mercury

Why do we rely on the sun?

• Because it gives us warmth and energy

• Because it is the closest star

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