The Sun
Starting with...
Sun Songs
Apollo
Miscellaneous
100

The hottest, largest, and most massive object in our solar system is The ____.

What is "Sun"?

100

THIS planet starts with "E"...

What is "Earth"?

100

Sheryl Crow is famous for the song, "____ Up the Sun"...

What is "Soak"?

100

He was the first person to set foot on the Moon...

Who is "Neil Armstrong"?

100

Our Sun is just one of around 200 ______ stars that make up the Milky Way -- the vast, spiral galaxy we call home...

A) Hundred  B) Thousand   C) Billion   D) Million

What is "C) Billion"?

200

T or F: "The Moon is larger than the Sun..."

What is "FALSE"?  (The Sun is BY FAR the largest object in our solar system!)

200

THIS planet starts with "M"...

What is "Mercury" or "Mars"?

200

THIS famous Beatles song is called "Here ____ the Sun"...

What is "Comes"?

200

The Apollo project of the 1960s and 1970s was the only series of missions to ever put people on another ____.

What is "world"?
200

There are millions of ______.  Most are in the ______ belt - a doughnut shaped ring between Mars & Jupiter...

What is "asteroid"?

300

The Sun is a typical star, little different from billions of others in our galaxy, the ______ ____.

What is "Milky Way"?

300

THIS planet starts with "J"...

What is "Jupiter"?

300

Annie sings, "The Sun Will Come Out, ________"...

What is "Tomorrow"?

300

The Apollo spacecraft was made up of 3 parts: 1) a command module, which served as control center; 2) a service module, which carried a rocket engine, fuel, and oxygen; and 3) a _____ module, which landed people on the Moon...

What is "lunar"?

300

Since the cancellation of the Apollo program, nobody has set foot on the Moon since Gene Cernan & Jack Schmitt in ____.

A) 1972  B) 2002  C) 1952   D) 1962

What is "A) 1972"?

400

The Sun is almost 75% hydrogen and 25% helium, the two ________ elements in the universe...

A) Heaviest  B) Lightest

What is "B) Lightest"?

400

THIS planet starts with "V"...

What is "Venus"?

400

John Denver sang the song, "Sunshine on My _____."

What is "Shoulders"?

400

He was the 2nd person to set foot on the Moon...

Who is "Buzz Aldrin"?

400

Like true planets, ____ planets have enough mass to become spherical under their own gravity.  However they lack the gravitational force to sweep their orbits clear of other bodies.  (HINT: the word I'm looking for is another word for "little")

What is "dwarf"?

500

The 8 planets of our solar system all ____ the Sun...

What is "orbit"?

500
THIS planet starts with "N"...

What is "Neptune"?

500

One of Bill Withers most famous songs is called "___ No Sunshine"...

What is "Ain't"?

500

He is the only member of the Apollo 11 mission, NOT to set foot on the Moon.  He was the pilot of the ship, and could not therefore leave the craft...

Who is "Michael Collins"?

500

The Sun is surrounded by a family of smaller objects (like the Earth) trapped in its general vicinity by THIS force...

What is "gravity"?

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