Sun, Moon, And Earth Question Preview (ID: 53392)


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Sun
a) The planet that all known life exists on
b) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
c) The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system
d) One of the eight named objects that orbits the Sun

Earth
a) The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system
b) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
c) The planet that all known life exists on
d) One of the eight named objects that orbits the Sun

Moon
a) A flaming ball of gas in space, producing its own heat and light
b) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
c) Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another obj
d) Layer of gases surrounding a planet or star

Planet
a) The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system
b) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
c) One of the eight named objects that orbits the Sun
d) Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another obj

Star
a) A flaming ball of gas in space, producing its own heat and light
b) The outermost covering or layer.
c) Layer of gases surrounding a planet or star
d) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons

Craters
a) Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another obj
b) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
c) The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system
d) The outermost covering or layer.

Surface
a) Layer of gases surrounding a planet or star
b) A flaming ball of gas in space, producing its own heat and light
c) The outermost covering or layer.
d) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons

Atmosphere
a) Layer of gases surrounding a planet or star
b) Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another obj
c) A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons
d) The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system

The Earth’s surface is constantly changed by weathering, erosion, and deposition. The Moon’s surface has changed very little over thousands of years. What accounts for this difference between the Earth and the Moon?
a) The Moon rotates more slowly than the Earth.
b) There is no wind or moving water on the Moon.
c) Earth has more gravitation pull than the Moon.
d) Only one side of the Moon is visible from Earth.

The Sun is composed mainly of –
a) rocky soil
b) hot gases
c) liquid water
d) mineral crystals

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