- 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) seven B) five C) nine D) ten
- 3. The solar system is made up of the ____________ and all of the objects around it.
A) Sun B) Orbit C) Moon D) Planet
- 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) fourth B) second C) third D) fifth
- 6. The sun is a ___________ because it is a hot, glowing ball of gases.
A) moon B) star C) satelite D) planet
- 7. Which planets are the first and eight planet?
A) Saturn and Jupiter B) Mars and Venus C) Earth and Pluto D) Mercury and Neptune
- 8. What is a tool that is used to gather light to make faraway objects look closer?
A) telescope B) microscope C) telegraph D) microwave
- 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 moon B) the planets C) the ocean D) the sun
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