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