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The Astronomy questions below are in the following grade levels: Pre-K Kindergarten
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Grade 6 :: Solar System by donnaells
Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
  1. The sun
  2. The Earth
  3. Jupiter
Grade 6 :: Solar System by donnaells
What is the closet planet to earth?
  1. The moon
  2. Mars
  3. Venus
Grade 6 :: Solar System by estafford
How is a moon different than a planet ?
  1. a moon is smaller than any planet.
  2. a moon is less massive than any planet.
  3. a moon is in orbit around a planet
  4. a moon is unable to have an atmosphere
Grade 6 :: Universe by donnaells
What is the Milky Way?
  1. The way the planets orbit the sun
  2. The galaxy of which the solar system is a part of
  3. a white star
Grade 6 :: Solar System by mbrush00
The Sun is a star.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 :: Stars by mbrush00
Constellations are
  1. star arrangements
  2. Christmas lights
  3. planet arrangements
  4. asteroids
Grade 6 :: Solar System by mbrush00
The chemical makeup of the Sun is
  1. hydrogen and oxygen
  2. oxygen and helium
  3. hydrogen and helium
  4. hydrogen, helium, and sulfate
Grade 6 :: Solar System by estafford
The center of the solar system is the               
  1. earth
  2. moon
  3. sun
  4. jupiter
Grade 6 :: Solar System by estafford
How many planets are in the solar system ?
  1. 7
  2. 10
  3. 8
  4. 9
Grade 6 :: Stars by estafford
The sun is composed mainly of                
  1. methane
  2. argon
  3. oxygen
  4. hydrogen
Grade 9 :: Solar System by dani_e
The Solar System is defined as:
  1. The family of stars in our galaxy
  2. The family of the sun, planets, and their moons
  3. The family of the planets and moons
  4. The family of the sun, stars, moons, and planets
Grade 9 :: Stars by der1228
What is the first stage in the formation of a star?
  • A nebula or cloud of dust and gases.
Grade 6 :: Solar System by mbrush00
The moon has eight phases.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 :: Solar System by CTGM2
Earth is the largest planet in our solar system.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 :: Universe by der1228
A very small part of the universe is matter.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 :: Stars by der1228
Which star below blows up in a supernova explosion?
  1. low mass star
  2. medium mass star
  3. massive star
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