The Sun Quiz

The sun is the biggest STAR

• Yes

• NO

How long does it take for the Sun's energy to reach the Earth?

• 2 days

• 24 hours

• 24 minutes

• 8 minutes

Solar Energy:

• Heats the Earth

• Heats the Earth, powers the water cycle

• Heats the Earth, powers the water cycle, provides green plants with an ingredient necessary for photosynthesis

• Heats the water in the pool, so I can swim

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Which statement is true about the sun?

• It is a star

• It is the largest star in our galaxy

• It is a planet close to Earth

• Its color is red

Which two elements make up the Sun? Choose all the answer that apply.

• Hydrogen and helium

• Hydrogen and oxygen

• Plasma

• Oxygen and carbon

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Which is the true statement?

• The sun moves around the Earth.

• The Earth moves around the Sun.

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Without the Sun, Earth would be...

• ...our planet would move to another Star.

• ...would be our own Sun.

• ..would be fine we do not need the sun.

• ...an icy cold planet, we wouldn't be able to survive.

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What is at the center of the Solar System?

• Earth
• Moon
• Sun
• Jupiter

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How old is the Sun?

• about 2018 years old

• about 5 billion years old

• about a gazillion years old

• about 5 million years old

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How many Earths could fit inside the Sun?

• about 1,000,000

• about 1,000

• about 100,000

• about 10

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