WorksheetsThe Sun
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What galaxy is the Earth in?
Hershey's
Milky Way
Milky Waves
Snickers
The sun is composed of which of these gases
carbon dioxide
hydrogen and helium
hydrogen and oxygen
lava and magma
The dark spots on the sun are called
black holes
nuclear fusion
solar flares
sun spots
The largest object in our solar system with the most gravitational pull is
black hole
Earth
Juipter
Sun
The curved path that a body follows when revolving around another body is referred to as
orbiting
revolving
rotating
turning
The Sun is a planet made of hot lava.
True
False
The Sun is located 100 thousand miles away.
True
False
The Sun is an average size yellow star.
True
False
All life on Earth depends on the Sun.
True
False
The Earth's gravity holds everything in the Solar System in place.
True
False
The solar system refers to a star and all the objects that travel in orbit around it.
True
False
1AU (Astronomical Unit)=93 million miles (150 million kilometers)
True
False
The Ancient Romans used the word "Sol" to refer to the
Earth
Moon
Solar System
Sun
Andy was trying to tell his friend that the Sun appears to to be the largest star in the sky. What evidence could he use to explain this to his friend?
the sun is the hottest star to Earth
the sun is the closest star to Earth
the sun is the brightest star in the universe
the sun is dimmest star to Earth
What are the three factors to consider when discussing the apparent brightness of the Sun?
gravity, mass, and temperature
location, luminosity, and temperature
luminosity, mass, and gravity
luminosity, temperature, and weight
