- 1. An orbit is a ____________.
A) organ B) island C) path D) street
- 2. Including Pluto (which may or may not be a true planet), how many planets are there?
A) seven B) nine C) five D) ten
- 3. The solar system is made up of the ____________ and all of the objects around it.
A) Orbit B) Moon C) Planet D) Sun
- 4. A planet is a large body of gas or ____________ that orbits the sun.
A) cloud B) air C) rock D) lunar
- 5. Earth is the __________ planet from the sun.
A) third B) second C) fifth D) fourth
- 6. The sun is a ___________ because it is a hot, glowing ball of gases.
A) satelite B) star C) moon D) planet
- 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) microwave C) microscope D) telegraph
- 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 planets B) the moon C) the sun D) the ocean
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