- 1. An orbit is a ____________.
A) island B) path C) organ D) street
- 2. Including Pluto (which may or may not be a true planet), how many planets are there?
A) seven B) ten C) five D) nine
- 3. The solar system is made up of the ____________ and all of the objects around it.
A) Planet B) Orbit C) Sun D) Moon
- 4. A planet is a large body of gas or ____________ that orbits the sun.
A) air B) lunar C) rock D) cloud
- 5. Earth is the __________ planet from the sun.
A) second B) third C) fourth D) fifth
- 6. The sun is a ___________ because it is a hot, glowing ball of gases.
A) planet B) moon C) satelite D) star
- 7. Which planets are the first and eight planet?
A) Mercury and Neptune B) Earth and Pluto C) Saturn and Jupiter D) Mars and Venus
- 8. What is a tool that is used to gather light to make faraway objects look closer?
A) telegraph B) microscope C) telescope D) microwave
- 9. A curved piece of glass is called a _____________.
A) sphere B) ball C) phone D) lens
- 10. Which of the following is not a part of the solar system?
A) the sun B) the planets C) the moon D) the ocean
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