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WorksheetsSun, Stars, and Gravity Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which describes the Sun?
white, dwarf star
red, giant star
yellow, medium-sized star
blue, medium-sized star
What is a star?
a ball of burning gas
a solid ball that glows
a flashing ball of fire
a ball of electricity
The Sun is a yellow star. How does it compare to other stars?
It is the hottest type of star.
It is the coolest type of star.
It is not as hot as a blue star.
It is not as hot as a red star.
How does this tool help people see the sky?
It changes the size of the stars.
It lets people see things that are far away.
It lets people see only stars.
It helps people see things that are otherwise too small to see.
What happens to a puddle in the sun?
It dries up from the Sun's heat.
It does not change at all.
It spreads out more during the day.
It feels cool to the touch.
Which stops the sun's heat energy from reaching you?
sitting on a chair
putting up an umbrella
lying on the beach
swimming in the water
At a football game, half of the stands are in the sun, and half are in the shade. How will this affect the people in the stands?
Both sides of the stands will be the same temperature.
The sunny side will be cooler than the shady side.
The shady side will be cooler than the sunny side.
Both sides of the stands will be very hot.
Which prediction is correct?
The ice will melt because of the sun's light energy.
The ice will evaporate before it finishes melting.
The ice will boil because of the sun's heat energy.
The ice will become liquid water because of the sun's heat energy.
From where does this reptile get heat to warm its body?
the hot desert sand
the sun's heat energy
the shade of the tree
the sun's light energy
Lisa throws a football into the air. What makes it come down?
a lack of force from Lisa
the weight of the football
the speed of the moving football
the force of Earth's gravity
When is the ball fighting the force of gravity?
when the ball goes down
when the ball is rolled
when the ball bounces up
when the ball is sitting
