It takes eighteen minutes and 20 seconds for the light leaving the sun to reach Earth.
False
Looking directly to the Sun is good for our eyes.
False
Never look directly at the Sun. You can seriously hurt your eyes, and even go blind.
True
The temperature at the very center of the Sun is about 15.7 million degrees Celsius.
True
The Sun is a star found at the end of the Solar System.
False
Space is a big place with a lot to explore.
True
The Earth is the closest planet to the Sun.
False
The Sun is one of the eight planets in the Solar System.
False
Name 8 planets in the Solar System.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
The Sun is 93 million miles (150 millions km) from Earth.
True
It takes the Earth 10 years to go around the Sun.
False
The Sun is always spinning around the Earth.
False
The Earth is always spinning.
True
At night, part of the Earth faces away from the Sun.
True
Life would exist without the Sun.
False
More than a million Earths would fit inside the sun!
True
