Solar System Test

What star is closest to the Earth?

• Constellation

• Sun

• North Star

Answer explanation

The 🌞sun is the closest 🌟star to 🌍Earth.

What word means “Suitable for life”?

• Seasons

• Axis

• Habitable

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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The star that is almost always right above the North Pole is the ______.

• Milky Way

• North Star

• Solar System

A group of stars that make a picture is ______.

• Constellation
• Solar System

• Milk Way

What is sometimes natural but can also be manmade?

• Planet

• Satellite

• Moon

What does the solar system consist of?

• The sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit it

• The moon and stars

• Only the outer planets

Answer explanation

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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A small piece of space rock traveling in space is a (a)   .

• meteoroid

• crater

• star

The phase of the moon when all of it is visible is called (a)   .

• full moon

• new moon

• crescent moon

Answer explanation

When there is a full moon, ALL of the moon is visible.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Scientists in space live and work in a (a)   .

• space station
• space probe
• satellite

The moon reflects the light of the (a)   .

• sun

• stars

• planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1