WorksheetsSun
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is at the center of the Solar System?
a)
Earth
b)
Moon
c)
Sun
d)
Jupiter
2.
How many planets orbit the Sun?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
8
d)
10
3.
The sun is a glowing ball of _______.
a)
water
b)
liquid
c)
gases
d)
rocks
4.
The sun is a _______.
a)
star
b)
planet
c)
satellite
5.
The light from the sun....
a)
only reaches part of the moon because of clouds
b)
lights up the whole moon but Earth's shadow gets in the way sometimes
c)
lights up 1/2 the moon and we see different portions of the 1/2 lit moon
d)
illuminates different amounts of the moon because the distance from the sun changes
6.
How old is the sun
a)
17 years
b)
About 4.5 Million years
c)
2 days
d)
10 million years
7.
What is the sun mostly made up of
a)
Helium
b)
Core
c)
Carbon
d)
Hydrogen
8.
How many suns do we have
a)
13
b)
21
c)
1
d)
4
9.
The sun appears to move across the sky each day. What causes this?
a)
the spinning of the Earth's axis
b)
The path of the sun around the Earth
c)
the production the nuclear energy around the sun
d)
the tilt of the Earth on its axis
10.
What is a Shadow?
a)
Something you put on your windows to block sunlight
b)
The dark area behind an object that blocks light
c)
A light area behind an object that lets light pass through
11.
What is the sun made from?
a)
Heat
b)
Hydrogen and Helium gas
c)
Nitrogen gas
d)
Fire and heat
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