Sun, Earth, & Moon Quiz

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

• 1 week

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

• 12 hours

How long does it take for the Earth to orbit around the Sun?

• 365 days

• 1 year

• 30 days

• 24 hours

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What is the primary source of light for the Earth?

• Moon

• Stars

• Fire

• Sun

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Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Sun

,

(b) Earth

,

(c) Moon

• Natural Satellite

• Doesn't have an orbit

• Light and thermal energy

• 71% water and 29% land

• rotates on its axis

• Star

• Center of the Solar System

• orbits Earth

• Has life

• made of hot gases

• orbits the Sun

• grey sphere

• has craters

• reflects the Sun's light

• Planet

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How long does it take the Moon to orbit Earth?

• 24 hours

• 29.5 days

• 365 days

• 8.5 minutes

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Match the following

• Sun

• 
• Moon

• 
• Earth

• 

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What does Earth rotate on?

• Moon

• Axis

• Side

• Back

Describe how the Sun, Earth, and Moon orbit and rotate.

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What is one thing you found interesting from this week's science lesson?

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Draw the Sun, Earth, and Moon and how they orbit.

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