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WorksheetsUnit 7 Science Test - Sun & Stars
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which of the following statements would NOT explain why the stars in this constellation might appear larger than the other stars?
The stars are closer to Earth
The stars are farther from the Earth
The stars are brighter.
The stars are actually bigger.
Asiers is at a planetarium and his teacher points out three stars that are the same size and have the same temperature. Asiers notices that one of the stars looks brighter than the other two. Based on what his teacher told him, why would one star look much brighter than the other stars?
The brightest star is closer to Earth than the other stars.
The brightest star is the farthest from Earth.
The brightest star is larger than the other stars.
The brightest star is the hottest.
Miredys is writing a book about the Sun. Which of these statements should NOT appear in her book?
The Sun is made up of hot, glowing gases.
The Sun is larger than all the other stars.
The Sun is the closest star to Earth.
The Sun is a star.
BRAIN BREAK! Who is this?
Lincoln loud
Lori loud
Luna loud
Lily loud
Gianna is wearing jeans and a T-shirt on a warm and sunny spring day. After the Sun sets at night, the temperature changes. How would Gianna MOST LIKELY change the way she is dressed to feel comfortable outside after the Sunset?
Put on a swimsuit
Put on a pair of shorts
Put on a raincoat and boots
Put on a sweatshirt
Isabella and Andrea left their chocolate bars outside at recess. Isabella's chocolate bar was left directly in the sun and it melted. Andrea's chocolate bar was in the shade and it did not melt. What does this tell us about the energy from the sun?
Energy from the Sun heats objects the same whether they are in the shade or not.
Temperatures are higher for objects in the shade than for those in the sunlight.
Energy from the Sun can heat objects, so shade keeps objects cooler
BRAIN BREAK! Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?
spongebob
sandy
patrick
pearl
True or False? Temperatures are lower in objects kept in sunlight than in objects kept in shade.
True
False
Why does the Sun appear much larger than all of the other stars?
It is much hotter than all the other stars.
It is much brighter than all the other stars.
It is much closer to Earth than all the other stars.
It is a different color and temperature than all the other stars.
Which statement below is true about all stars?
Stars are all made of gas.
Stars are all the same distance from the Earth.
Stars are all the same brightness.
Stars are all smaller than the Sun.
BRAIN BREAK! Who is this character?
Kakashi
Naruto
Goku
Sasuke
Why do most stars look so small in the night sky?
They are dim
They are small
They are close to Earth
They are far from Earth
Miracle is studying objects in the sky that give off light energy. Which of the following gives off light energy?
The moon
The clouds
The sun
The planet Jupiter
What is the Sun?
A star
A moon
A planet
An asteroid
BRAIN BREAK! Who is this character?
Yoshi
Toad
Princess Peach
Bob
Which of these is a form of the Sun's energy that travels to Earth? Select all that apply.
Light energy
Sound energy
Heat energy
Electrical energy
Melia made the following observations about a spring day. Which of Melia’s observations cannot be used as evidence?
The Sun is the largest star in our galaxy.
The Sun is the brightest star in the solar system.
The Sun is the prettiest star in the solar system.
The Sun produces light and heat.
Taquelle, Brandan, and Kaceson have been keeping a weather journal for when they are home on the weekend. Their entries are shown below. What is the MOST LIKELY reason that the observations were different for the same date?
Taquelle - 2/15 - 22°C (72°F)
Brandan - 2/15 - 18°C (64°F)
Kaceson - 2/15 - 23°C (74°F)
The students could have taken the temperature at different times of the day.
The students might not know how to read a thermometer very well.
The students wrote down the wrong temperature.
Brandan wrote the wrong date in his journal.
