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