Science Benchmark Study Guide 3rd Nine Weeks

The _______ is the star closest to Earth.

• sun

• moon

• telescope

What can you use to look at an object far away in space?

• camera

• telescope

• thermometer

At night, we see ____ in the sky.

• the sun

• astronauts

• the moon

What star is only visible during the day?

• moon

• sun

• Earth

The moon orbits Earth every ___ days.

• 2

• 7

• 28

Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon.

• True

• False

Earth only has one moon

• True

• False

When the sun rises it is called a sunset.

• True

• False

The moon follows a pattern

• True

• False

The moon looks the same each night

• True

• False