earth and sun Flashcards
what is a planet?
a large object in space that moves around the sun
what is the planet that we lived in?
earth
what is earth made of?
land and water
what is earth mostly covered in?
water
where is water found on earth?
ocean, river, lake, pond, glacier
what is land made of?
rocks and soils
what is a geologist?
scientist who study about earth and it’s materials
Why is it hotter during the day than at night?
because there’s the Sun in the day
What is the Sun?
a star, the nearest star to earth
Why the Sun looks so much bigger compare to the other stars?
Because it’s the nearest star to Earth
Which one is bigger, Earth or the Sun?
the Sun
why the sun appears small when we see it in the sky
because it’s very far away
What is does the sun gives us?
gives us light to helps us see things, heats to keep living things warm,, helps planet grow, keeps us healthy, and bring electricity
T/F earth is a planet on which we live
true
T/F earth and sun are made of land and water
false
T/F a large part of the earth is covered by water
true
T/F land is made of rock and soil
true
T/F the sun is not a star
false
T/F the sun is the source of heat
true
T/F the sun is the only star
false
T/F the sun gives us light only
false
T/F the sun gives us light and heat
true
T/F earth is smaller than the sun
true
what is globe?
a model that shows what earth looks like
