SCIENCE TASK 11 Space recap

DNA: Create a bubble map to show what you know about the Sun.

Task 1. What type of object is the Sun?a) A comet b) A planetc) A star

2. What is an orbit?a) A type of sweetb) A curved path in space that the object takes

around anotherc) A star

3. What keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun?

a) Speedb) Gravityc) Magic

4. Which planet is the fifth from the Sun?a) Earthb) Saturn c) Jupiter

5. One year is the time that it takes for a planet to…a) Make one complete orbit around the Sunb) Complete one rotation on its axisc) Have 365 days pass by

6. What causes day and night on a planet? a) As a planet rotates on its axis, different parts of

the planet face the Sunb) The planet moving too far away from the Sunc) Other planets blocking the light from the Sun

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Answers 1. What type of object is the Sun?a) A comet b) A planetc) A star

2. What is an orbit?a) A type of sweetb) A curved path in space that the object takes

around anotherc) A star

3. What keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun?

a) Speedb) Gravityc) Magic

4. Which planet is the fifth from the Sun?a) Earthb) Saturn c) Jupiter

5. One year is the time that it takes for a planet to…a) Make one complete orbit around the Sunb) Complete one rotation on its axisc) Have 365 days pass by

6. What causes day and night on a planet? a) As a planet rotates on its axis, different parts of

the planet face the Sunb) The planet moving too far away from the Sunc) Other planets blocking the light from the Sun

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