- 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) five
B) ten
C) nine
D) seven
- 3. The solar system is made up of the ____________ and all of the objects around it.
A) Sun
B) Orbit
C) Planet
D) Moon
- 4. A planet is a large body of gas or ____________ that orbits the sun.
A) air
B) rock
C) cloud
D) lunar
- 5. Earth is the __________ planet from the sun.
A) fifth
B) fourth
C) third
D) second
- 6. The sun is a ___________ because it is a hot, glowing ball of gases.
A) star
B) satelite
C) planet
D) moon
- 7. Which planets are the first and eight planet?
A) Mars and Venus
B) Earth and Pluto
C) Mercury and Neptune
D) Saturn and Jupiter
- 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) sphere
C) ball
D) lens
- 10. Which of the following is not a part of the solar system?
A) the planets
B) the ocean
C) the moon
D) the sun
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