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How does the Earth depend on the sun?

• The sun provides sound.

• The sun is only a star for humans to look at.

• The sun provides energy for humans to survive.

• The sun is a star that does nothing for Earth.

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Mrs. Cooke uses a flashlight to see at night on the farm. Why doesn't she need to use a flashlight during a day?

• There are fewer animals to look at during the day, so she doesn't need a flashlight.

• The Sun provides her LIGHT energy to see what is around her, so she doesn't need a flashlight

• The Sun provides her with HEAT energy to warm up, so she doesn't need a flashlight. 

• The Sun provides her with SOUND energy, so she doesn't need the flashlight. 

What energy from the sun burns the skin?

• Sound

• Light

• Heat

• Puppy

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Which of the following is TRUE

• the Sun heats only Earth's plants

• the Sun heats only Earth's land

• only animals need heat from the Sun

• the Sun heats Earth's land, water and air

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What is the main source of heat on Earth?

• fires

• the Sun

• the Moon

• electricity

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How does the Sun's radiant energy change Earth?

• it warms Earth

• it moves Earth

• it cools Earth

• it causes night and day

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The Sun gives off light energy. How does light energy affect living things on Earth?

• it warms mountain peaks

• it prevents light from leaving Earth

• it allows plants to make their own food

• it allows animals to make their own food

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Which of these looks like the largest object in the sky?

• the Sun

• the moon

• another star beside our Sun

• the planet Mars

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How is our Sun different from all other stars?

• it does not give off light

• it is much farther from Earth

• it gives off light

• it is much closer to Earth

Which is the main source of light on Earth?

• fire

• the Sun

• lamps

• flashlights

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