- 1. An orbit is a ____________.
A) path
B) organ
C) street
D) island
- 2. Including Pluto (which may or may not be a true planet), how many planets are there?
A) ten
B) five
C) seven
D) nine
- 3. The solar system is made up of the ____________ and all of the objects around it.
A) Sun
B) Moon
C) Planet
D) Orbit
- 4. A planet is a large body of gas or ____________ that orbits the sun.
A) rock
B) air
C) cloud
D) lunar
- 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) star
B) planet
C) satelite
D) moon
- 7. Which planets are the first and eight planet?
A) Earth and Pluto
B) Mercury and Neptune
C) Mars and Venus
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) lens
B) phone
C) ball
D) sphere
- 10. Which of the following is not a part of the solar system?
A) the moon
B) the ocean
C) the sun
D) the planets
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