Solar System and Sun Quiz

What is the main purpose of the Mage Math video game?

• To improve children's reading skills

• To help children become more confident in math

• To teach children about history

• To teach children about science

What is the Latin word for Sun, from which the term 'solar' is derived?

• Stella

• Sol

• Terra

• Luna

What is the primary element that makes up the Sun?

• Oxygen

• Carbon

• Hydrogen

• Nitrogen

How hot can the center of the Sun get?

• 100,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit

• 27 million degrees Fahrenheit

• 1 million degrees Fahrenheit

What would happen to Earth if the Sun were not present?

• It would become a desert

• It would explode

• It would become a frozen rock

• It would be covered in water

How far is the Earth from the Sun?

• 200 million miles

• 150 million miles

• 50 million miles

• 93 million miles

What force keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun?

• Electricity

• Gravity

• Wind

• Magnetism

How long would it take to reach the Sun by plane traveling at 550 miles per hour?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 25 years

• 19 years

What is one of the Sun's roles in supporting life on Earth?

• Creating mountains

• Helping plants grow

• Providing water

• Providing oxygen

What is the main theme of the video's conclusion?

• The Sun is not important

• The Sun is a mystery

• The Sun is crucial for life and order in the solar system

• The Sun is harmful