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