- 1. What is the name of the planet we live on?
A) Earth
B) Saturn
C) Earth
D) Venus
A) star
B) plant
C) rock
D) star
- 3. The closest planet to the sun is
A) Mercury
B) Mercury
C) Venus
D) Saturn
- 4. The moon is also called a
A) satellite
B) Satellite
C) star
D) moon
- 5. Reflective telescopes use these
A) children
B) mirrors
C) coffee filters
D) mirrors
- 6. The force that keeps us from floating away is called
A) pulling
B) pushing
C) gravity
D) gravity
- 7. This star is the centre of our solar system
A) big dipper
B) sun
C) little dipper
D) Sun
- 8. Groups of stars are called these
A) friends
B) groups
C) constellations
D) constellations
- 9. It takes 8 minutes for the sun's light to reach the earth.
A) false
B) true
C) true
- 11. Scientists think the moon was once part of the earth that fell off when a meteor or asteroid hit it.
A) true
B) True
C) false
- 12. The moon never changes shape.
A) true
B) True
C) false
- 13. The moon light is actually a reflection of light from the sun.
A) True
B) true
C) false
- 14. Astronauts have walked on the moon.
A) false
B) true
C) True
- 15. Pluto is now called a dwarf planet.
A) True
B) True
C) False
- 16. There are more than 25 planets in our solar system with earth.
A) False
B) True
C) False
- 17. The sun is a source of energy for the earth.
A) True
B) False
C) True
- 18. How many moons does earth have?
A) three
B) one
C) one
D) two
- 19. In order to be an astronaut, you must be a boy.
A) false
B) true
C) false
- 20. If you are pulled into a black hole, you can never leave.
A) true
B) true
C) false
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