Stars and Sun
Gravity/Moon
Earth Rotation
Sunrise, Sunset
Moon Phases
1

a big ball of hot gas:

star

1

Gravity is a ......... force

pull

1

the earth spin in space is called:

earth rotation

1

the sun can move

false

1

the moon takes around ............ to move around the earth

a month

2

stars look small because they are:

very far away.

2

What keeps you from floating into space:

Gravity

2

the earth makes one spin every:

24 hours

2

when the sun seems to rise at morning:

sunrise

2

the sun shines on the moon.

true

3

you can see only one star at day which is:

the sun

3

The closest large object to the earth:

the moon

3

what causes day and night?

earth rotation

3

when the sun seems to set at evening:

sunset

3

what makes the moon bright at night.

sun shines on moon

4

The closest star to the earth:

the sun

4

what keeps the moon close to the earth:

the gravity

4

the side of earth that faces the sun:

daytime

4

the sun seems to move because of:

the rotation of the earth

4

the changing shapes of the moon are called:

moon phases

5

a harmful effect of the sun:

sunburn

5

Astronauts fly in space because: 

there is no gravity in space

5

the side of the earth that faces away from the sun:

nighttime

5

the sun is high in the sky around:

noon

5

when the moon looks like a big round circle we call it:

full moon