Sun Facts Review

What is the closest star to Earth?

• Rigel

• Sun

• Sirius

• Polaris

How far is the Sun from the Earth?

• 63 million miles

• 32 billion miles

• 100 million miles

• 92 million miles

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What is the temperature of the Sun?

• 28 billion degrees F

• 6,000 degrees C

• 600,000 degrees C

• 102 million degrees F

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What type of star is the Sun?

• white dwarf star

• main sequence star

• blue giant

• red dwarf

True or False: Helium and hydrogen make up the sun.

• True

• False

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What is a light year?

• the distance light travels in one year

• a year when the sun gives off extra light rays

True or False: Scientist believe that the universe began by the Big Bang Theory.

• True

• False

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The Sun responsible for contributing to the Earth: seasons, water cycle, heat, light.

• True

• False

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True or False: These words are in order from smallest to largest: Universe, galaxy, solar system, sun.

• True

• False

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The sun produces

• kinetic energy

• solar energy

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