Space quiz

1. What does Earth orbit? The Moon The Sun Mars The North Star only

2. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon? Yuri Gagarin Neil Armstrong Mae Jemison Sally Ride

3. Which planet is nicknamed the Red Planet? Venus Mars Jupiter Neptune

4. About how long is one orbit of Earth around the Sun? One day One month One year Ten years

5. What is the closest star to Earth? Polaris Sirius The Sun Alpha Centauri

6. Which planet is famous for bright rings? Mercury Saturn Venus Earth

7. How many planets are in our solar system, under the current definition? 7 8 9 12

8. Why do astronauts wear sealed suits outside a spacecraft? Space has no air to breathe The suit is only a costume To swim Because the Moon is made of water

9. A constellation is… A planet’s moon A pattern of stars A kind of rocket A crater

10. Which of these is a human-made object that can orbit Earth? A comet’s tail A satellite A rainbow Lightning

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