Science 1 · Unit 4: The Earth · Cambridge Primary Science Stage 1

Questions

1. 1. What is the Sun?

   • a moon
   • a planet
   • a star
   • a cloud
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2. 2. What two things does the Sun give us?

   • food and water
   • rain and snow
   • heat and light
   • sound and wind
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3. 3. Why must you never look at the Sun?

   • It makes you hungry.
   • It is too small.
   • It will hurt your eyes.
   • It is too far away.
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4. 4. What does light from the Sun help plants do?

   • walk
   • grow
   • sleep
   • sing
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5. 5. What does the Sun's heat do to the Earth?

   • keeps it warm
   • makes it wet
   • makes it freeze
   • makes it dark
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6. 6. Without the Sun, what would the Earth be like?

   • full of flowers
   • the same as now
   • dark and very cold
   • bright and hot
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7. 7. Without the Sun's heat, what would happen to water?

   • It would boil.
   • It would get warmer.
   • It would turn into sand.
   • It would freeze.
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8. 8. Without the Sun, what would happen to plants and animals?

   • They would grow bigger.
   • They would be happier.
   • They would die.
   • Nothing would happen.
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9. 9. At night, is there light from the Sun on our side of the Earth?

   • Yes
   • No
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10. 10. In the model, Marcus shines a flashlight on a globe. What is the flashlight?

    • the Sun
    • the Moon
    • a cloud
    • a tree
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11. 11. Marcus holds the flashlight. Which side of the Earth does he see?

    • the day side
    • the night side
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12. 12. How does sunlight help you?

    • It helps you taste food.
    • It helps you see what you are doing.
    • It helps you hear.
    • It makes you sleepy.
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