The Sun and Stars

Why can't we see the stars during the day?

• other stars are too small to see during the day

• the sun is so much bigger than other stars that we can't see them from Earth during the day

• the sun is so brighter that we can't see other stars during the day

• Other stars aren't close enough to see

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the relationship between the sun and life on earth?

• the sun damages life on earth

• the sun causes plants to wither and die

• the sun powers life on earth

• the sun protects life on earth

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

How many stars are in space?

• 10,000

• millions

• trillions

Which is the brightest star in the sky?

• Betelgeuse

• Rigel

• Sirius

• Antares

Earth orbits the________.

• Sun

• Venus

• Mars

• Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Is the sun a star?

• yes

• no

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The _____________ is the closest star to the Earth.

• North Star

• moon

• Sun

• blue star

It takes the Earth _______ days to travel all the way around the Sun.

• 28

• 100

• 24

• 365

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is at the center of the Solar System?

• Earth

• Moon

• Sun

• Jupiter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

_____________ are hot balls of burning gas.

• The moon

• Shadows

• Planets

• Stars