It takes the Earth 10 years to go around the Sun.
False
The Sun is made of metal, plastic and energy.
False
It takes eighteen minutes and 20 seconds for the light leaving the sun to reach Earth.
False
The Sun is a star found at the end of the Solar System.
False
The Sun is 93 million miles (150 millions km) from Earth.
True
At night, part of the Earth faces away from the Sun.
True
The Sun is the source of all the heat and light that makes flowers bloom, songbirds croon, and sunbathers swoon.
True
More than a million Earths would fit inside the sun!
True
Space is a big place with a lot to explore.
True
Life would exist without the Sun.
False
The Earth is always spinning.
True
Never look directly at the Sun. You can seriously hurt your eyes, and even go blind.
True
Name 8 planets in the Solar System.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Looking directly to the Sun is good for our eyes.
False
The Sun gives us light and heat.
True
The Sun is always spinning around the Earth.
False
Sometimes, gases and energy shoot out from the Sun's surface. This is called a solar flare.
True
The Sun is one of the eight planets in the Solar System.
False
The Earth is the closest planet to the Sun.
False
The temperature at the very center of the Sun is about 15.7 million degrees Celsius.
True