Science Spiral

The sun is the closest ____ to Earth

• Heat
• Light
• Star
• Temperature

The Sun gives _____ and _____ energy to Earth.

• temperature and star
• heat and light
• sun and star
• heat and star

True or False. The Sun is a planet.

• True
• False

1. What is the closest planet to the Sun?

• Venus

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Earth

What planet is famous for the beautiful rings that surround it?

• Mars

• Earth

• Mercury

• Saturn

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Does the Sun orbit the Earth?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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The outer planets are:

• Venus, Earth, Uranus and Mars

• Jupiter, Mars, Uranus, Neptune

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the fourth planet from the sun?

• Mercury
• Mars
• Earth
• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is the third planet from the sun?

• Earth
• Venus
• Mars
• Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Is this the correct order of the planets from the sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune?

• Yes
• No

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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