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Sun Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the closest star to Earth

a)

The Sun

b)

Pluto

c)

Venus

d)

The stars

2.

How old is the sun?

a)

5 billion years

b)

2 billion

c)

4.5 billion

d)

6.7 billion

3.

What is a prominence?

a)

Spots on the sun

b)

An enormous jet of gas

c)

The suns radiation

d)

Acid rain on the sun

4.

The suns atmosphere is called corona.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What god did ancient Greeks worship?

a)

Hercules

b)

Athena

c)

They did not worship a god

d)

Hellio

6.

What is the sun mostly made of. (More than 1 correct answer)

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Nuronic acid

7.

Solar radiation can (a)   you

8.

The Sun does not drive the water cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How many planets are in the solar system?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

5

d)

7

10.

What is a Sunspot?

a)

A Spot on the sun

b)

The Suns 3 moons

c)

Animals on the sun

11.

The sun is 99.8% of the solar systems total mass

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What is the suns temperature?

a)

4,000-4,500

b)

4,500-5,000

c)

3,500-4,000

d)

5,000-5,500

13.

Does the sun spin?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

I don't know

14.

What are solar flares?

a)

When the sun expands

b)

The suns radiation waves

c)

Large spout of gas

d)

A violent eruption in the sun

15.

Uranus it the farthest planet in the solar system.

a)

True

b)

False