Night sky and stars

What is the Sun ?

• A comet

• A moon

• • A star

• A planet

Why do stars look so small in the sky?

• They are smaller than the Moon

• They are made of dust

• They are covered by clouds

• They are very far away from Earth

What do we call a group of stars that form a pattern?

• Constellation

• Planet

• Galaxy

• Comet

Why does the Moon shine?

• It burns gas like a star

• It glows from heat

• It makes its own light

• It reflects sunlight

What is a shooting star really?

• A real star falling from the sky

• A planet

• A spaceship

• A meteor burning in Earth’s atmosphere

What is a telescope used for?

• Listening to stars

• Looking at space objects

• Finding treasure

• Drawing the planets

What do we call the changes in the Moon’s shape during a month?

• Moon phases

• Moon cycles

• Moon shadows

• Moon movement

Which of these is a constellation?

• Mars

• Saturn

• Earth

• Orion

What are stars mostly made of?

• Ice and dust

• Rocks and water

• Hydrogen and helium

• Fire and smoke

Why do stars twinkle in the night sky?

• They blink on and off

• Clouds make them flicker

• They move quickly

• Light bends as it passes through Earth’s atmosphere