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