Science Vocabulary: The Sun and Planets
- 1. An orbit is a ____________.
A) island
B) organ
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) Moon
B) Orbit
C) Planet
D) Sun
- 4. A planet is a large body of gas or ____________ that orbits the sun.
A) lunar
B) cloud
C) air
D) rock
- 5. Earth is the __________ planet from the sun.
A) third
B) fourth
C) second
D) fifth
- 6. The sun is a ___________ because it is a hot, glowing ball of gases.
A) planet
B) star
C) satelite
D) moon
- 7. Which planets are the first and eight planet?
A) Mars and Venus
B) Mercury and Neptune
C) Saturn and Jupiter
D) Earth and Pluto
- 8. What is a tool that is used to gather light to make faraway objects look closer?
A) microwave
B) microscope
C) telescope
D) telegraph
- 9. A curved piece of glass is called a _____________.
A) sphere
B) phone
C) ball
D) lens
- 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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