Crash Course Kids Seeing Stars

A star

• is a bright object

• gives off light

• gives off energy

• all of these

The Sun is

• a giant firefly floating in space

• a star

• a big planet

• a nebula

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A planet is

• a large flat object in space that travels around the sun

• a large square object in space that travels around the sun

• a large round object that travels around a sun

• a large round object that the sun travels around

A planet that doesn't have enough gravity to clear the space around it is called

• a dwarf planet

• a regular planet

• a goofy planet

• a habitable planet

When you look into the night sky other planets appear ____ than stars.

• bluer

• brighter

• dimmer

• redder

We can tell that a bright spot in the sky is a planet because

• We can see that planets move across the sky.

• Stars look more yellow than planets

• Stars are swirly while planets are solid

• Planets have a blueish color to them.

Which of these objects will twinkle when you look at it?​

• star
• planets
• asteroids
• moons

star or not a star

• star

• not a star

star or not a star

• star

• not a star

A star is

• a bright object in space

• makes it's own light

• makes it's own energy

• all of these