Stars
1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-ESS1-1 · England: KS2 Y5 Earth and space
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Question 1
True or false? Some stars are bigger than our Sun.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 2
Stars: which statement is true?
- A. Stars are small and close to Earth.
- B. Stars give out their own light.
- C. The Moon is a star.
- D. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
Question 3
Why did people long ago use star patterns to find their way?
- A. Stars point at the nearest town.
- B. Stars only appear above roads.
- C. The patterns stay the same and appear in predictable places.
- D. Stars talk to sailors.
Question 4
True or false? You can see more stars on a dark night away from city lights.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 5
Stars: which statement is true?
- A. The Moon is a star.
- B. Stars are small and close to Earth.
- C. Groups of stars that make patterns are called constellations.
- D. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
Question 6
What are stars?
- A. small lights hanging from the sky
- B. pieces of the Moon
- C. huge, very hot balls of glowing gas, very far away
- D. holes in the sky
Question 7
True or false? The stars are closer to us than the Moon.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 8
Stars: which statement is true?
- A. Stars are small and close to Earth.
- B. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
- C. The Moon is a star.
- D. The Sun is a star.
Question 9
What are stars?
- A. holes in the sky
- B. small lights hanging from the sky
- C. pieces of the Moon
- D. huge, very hot balls of glowing gas, very far away
Question 10
True or false? You can see more stars on a dark night away from city lights.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 11
Stars: which statement is true?
- A. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
- B. The Moon is a star.
- C. Stars are small and close to Earth.
- D. Stars are still there in the daytime.
Question 12
Why did people long ago use star patterns to find their way?
- A. Stars only appear above roads.
- B. The patterns stay the same and appear in predictable places.
- C. Stars talk to sailors.
- D. Stars point at the nearest town.
Question 13
True or false? Some stars are bigger than our Sun.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 14
Stars: which statement is true?
- A. Stars are small and close to Earth.
- B. The Moon is a star.
- C. Stars are still there in the daytime.
- D. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
Question 15
What are stars?
- A. holes in the sky
- B. pieces of the Moon
- C. small lights hanging from the sky
- D. huge, very hot balls of glowing gas, very far away
Question 16
True or false? Stars are switched off during the day.
- A. True
- B. False
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