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