Sun
When does the passage predict the sun will die?
5 billion years
What does the sun currently use as fuel?
Hydrogen
True or false: the puffer fish can blow up to three times its size.
False - twice
What is Jeremy's best friend's name?
Specimen
Name one of the animals in the old-fashioned shop.
rabbits, doves, toads, lizards, and bats
What does the passage say people will need to do to survive?
Develop a plan for survival on another planet.
True or false: when the sun dies, it will reduce in size.
False - expand in size
Puffers can take _____ or ______ into their bodies.
Air or water
Who is Mr. Kravitz?
Jeremy's art teacher
What was sitting on the cash register?
a stuffed owl
Why will the sun die?
Because it is a ball of fire and will burn out.
What will the sun become when it dies?
A red, giant star
What does the puffer do after danger has passed?
Lets out air or water.
What did Mr. Kravitz do that embarrassed Jeremy?
Read a love note
What did the author say the shimmering ball was the same size as?
His fist
Name two elements that the sun is made of.
Hydrogen and helium
What will happen to the atmosphere of the sun?
It will blow into space.
How long does it take the poison of a puffer to kill a person?
24 hours
What do they get if they win the art contest?
The chance to paint the main window of a store.
How much did Jeremy pay for the magical ball?
A quarter
What type of star is the sun?
Dwarf star
After ten million years, the sun will shrink to a _____________.
White, dwarf star
In what country do people still try to remove the poison and eat puffers?
Japan
What grade is Jeremy in?
6th grade
What did the old man in the shop tuck into the box next to the sphere?
A folded, yellow piece of paper