Stars and the Sun Quiz

What gives off light and heat?

• Moon

• Cloud

• Rain

• Sun

Answer explanation

The Sun gives off light and heat.

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

Can you look directly at the sun?

• No, it can harm your eyes

• Only at night

• Only in the morning

• Yes, it's safe

Answer explanation

Looking directly at the sun can harm your eyes. It is not safe to do so.

Where can you see many stars at night?

• In the night sky

• In the daytime

• In a cave

• Underwater

Answer explanation

You can see many stars at night in the night sky.

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

What does the sun look like in the photograph?

• A colorful rainbow

• A bright moon

• A big cloud

• A giant ball of fire

Answer explanation

The sun in the photograph is a giant ball of fire.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the following is a star?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Sun

• Earth

Answer explanation

The Sun is a star.