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