- 1. A body in space which orbits a star
A) star
B) moon
C) galaxy
D) planet
- 2. A body in space which orbits a planet
A) galaxy
B) moon
C) asteroid
D) star
- 3. All of space and everything in it
A) universe
B) none of these
C) solar system
D) galaxy
- 4. The Big Bang Theory explains
A) How the moon was formed
B) How the universe began
C) What killed the dinosaurs
D) How water got on Earth
- 5. The Sun is the largest object in our solar system
A) False
B) True
- 6. The time it takes the earth to revolve around the sun one time is a
A) year
B) month
C) day
- 7. The time it takes the earth to spin one time on its axis is a
A) day
B) month
C) year
- 8. The earth is tilted on its axis as it travels around the sun. This causes
A) seasons
B) bad weather
C) night and day
D) and eclipse
- 9. The force that holds the planets in orbit around the sun is
A) pressure
B) mass
C) gravity
D) magnetic
- 10. planets closer to the sun have longer years than those farther away
A) false
B) true
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