Sun
Which galaxy does the sun belong to?
The milky way
What direction do stars appear to move across the sky at night?
east to west
What does a crescent moon look like?
Answers will vary
When is your shadow the shortest?
noon in the summer
What devise makes faraway objects seem closer?
a telescope
Where is the sun at noon?
The highest point in the sky.
Why do the stars appear to move across the sky at night?
earth rotating on its axis
How many weeks are there between full moons?
4
How is a shadow created?
when an object blocks light
What causes day and night on Earth?
Earth rotates on its axis
True or false? The sun is the closest star to earth.
True
A group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky is called a?
constellation
Why does the Moon look like it shines?
The Sun lights up the Moon
Why does the shape and direction of your shadow change during the day?
the sun's position changes throughout the day
Why are modern telescopes built on the top of mountains? A. there is enough space for an observatory B. to get closer to the stars C. to keep them away from noise D. to keep them away from city lights and pollution
D, to keep them away from city lights and pollution?
How many syllables are there in sun?
What does star spell backwards?
rats
How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?
one month
Where will your shadow be if the Sun is behind you?
in front of you
8 x 8 = ?
64
11 x 9 = ?
99
Why can't you see the winter constellations in summer?
They are on the other side of the Sun from the Earth
Why does the shape of the moon appear to change each night?
the moon revolves around the Earth
49/7 = ?
7