QUESTIONS ON

THE SUN 1. The sun is

made of which gases?
a) Helium and neon
b) Hydrogen and helium
c) Helium and Aragon
d) Neon and hydrogen

2. How far away is the sun from Earth?

a) 200 kilometres
b) 400 000 kilometres
c) 300 000 kilometres
d) 150 000 kilometres

3. The sun is the __________ thing in our Solar System.

a) Smallest
b) Slowest orbiting
c) Fastest orbiting
d) Largest

4. The sun makes up 99 percent of __________ in the solar system.

a) Yellow colour
b) The gases
c) The matter
d) The heavy metals

5. What is the sun?

a) A star
b) A satellite
c) A planet
d) A meteor

6. How hot is the suns core?

a) 45 000 degrees Celsius
b) 15 000 degrees Celsius
c) 35 000 degrees Celsius
d) 1 000 degrees Celsius