The Sun, Moon and stars
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-ESS1-1, NGSS.5-ESS1-1 · England: KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes, KS2 Y5 Earth and space
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Question 1
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. You can only see the Moon at night.
- B. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
- C. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
- D. The Sun is a star.
Question 2
Why does the Sun look bigger and brighter than other stars?
- A. It is a different kind of light
- B. Other stars are not real
- C. It is the biggest star in the universe
- D. It is much closer to us
Question 3
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?
- A. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
- B. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- C. You can only see the Moon at night.
- D. The Moon makes its own light.
Question 4
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
- B. The Sun is a star.
- C. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- D. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
Question 5
In which direction does the Sun rise?
- A. it does not rise
- B. in the west
- C. in the north
- D. in the east
Question 6
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?
- A. The Moon makes its own light.
- B. You can only see the Moon at night.
- C. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- D. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
Question 7
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. You can only see the Moon at night.
- B. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
- C. The Sun is a star.
- D. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
Question 8
Why does the Sun look bigger and brighter than other stars?
- A. It is a different kind of light
- B. It is much closer to us
- C. Other stars are not real
- D. It is the biggest star in the universe
Question 9
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?
- A. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
- B. You can only see the Moon at night.
- C. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- D. The Moon makes its own light.
Question 10
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- B. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
- C. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
- D. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
Question 11
Why can't we see stars in the daytime?
- A. Clouds always cover them
- B. The stars go away in the day
- C. Stars only exist at night
- D. The Sun's light is so bright it hides them
Question 12
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?
- A. You can only see the Moon at night.
- B. The Moon makes its own light.
- C. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
- D. The Sun goes round the Earth.
Question 13
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
- B. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
- C. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
- D. You can only see the Moon at night.
Question 14
What is the Sun?
- A. a planet
- B. a star
- C. a comet
- D. a moon
Question 15
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?
- A. The Sun goes round the Earth.
- B. The Sun is a star.
- C. You can only see the Moon at night.
- D. The Moon makes its own light.
Question 16
Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?
- A. The Sun is a star.
- B. Stars are still in the sky during the day.
- C. You can only see the Moon at night.
- D. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
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