The Shining Star: Amazing Sun Facts
Questions:
5
Grade:
1
Words:
41
The sun is a big, bright star and is closest to our Earth. It is much bigger than Earth and gives us light and warmth. It helps plants grow and gives us daylight. But remember, never look directly at the sun!
Question 1
What is the sun?
A
A planet
B
A moon
C
A star
Explanation. The sun is a big, bright star that is closest to our Earth.
D
A comet
E
An asteroid
Question 2
What does the sun provide for us?
A
Only light
B
Only warmth
C
Light and warmth
Explanation. The sun provides us with both light and warmth
D
Coldness
E
Darkness
Question 3
Is the sun bigger or smaller than Earth?
A
Bigger
Explanation. The sun is much bigger than Earth
B
Smaller
C
The same size
D
Depends on the day
E
It changes constantly
Question 4
What does the sun help grow?
A
Animals
B
Buildings
C
Plants
Explanation. The sun helps plants to grow
D
Cars
E
Computers
Question 5
Should you look directly at the sun?
A
Yes, always
B
Only at night
C
Only during the day
D
Never
Explanation. Looking directly at the sun can damage your eyes. So, never look directly at the sun.
E
Only when wearing sunglasses
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