the sun and stars

The outside of a star is the hottest part.

• True

• False

How far away is the sun from Earth?

• 93 miles away

• 93 thousand miles away

• 93 million miles away

• 93 light years away

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Why does the sun look larger and brighter than other stars?

• It is so far away from Earth.

• It is so close to Earth.

• It is the hottest star.

• It is the coolest star.

What do you think the heading "Everybody's Different" in the Sun and Stars text means?

• Stars are different sizes.

• Stars are different colors.

• Stars are different temperatures.

• All of the Above

What is a tool that makes far away objects seem larger, closer, and brighter?

• microscope

• telescope

• satellite

• screwdriver

Which best describes the Sun?

• small, blue star

• large, red star

• medium, yellow star

• large, yellow star

What is a star?

• collection of dust that gives off heat and light

• huge ball of hot, glowing gas that gives off heat and light

• ball of electricity that gives off heat and light

• a bright burning planet that gives off heat and light

Our Sun is average-sized, average temperature, and middle aged.

• False

• True

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A ________ is a group of stars that form a picture.

• constellation
• universe
• world
• Polaris

Which star is located in our solar system?

• Bernard's Star

• Sirius

• Betelgeuse

• Sun