| A | B |
| Earth is one of eight | planets |
| The __________ gives heat and light. | Sun |
| The Sun is Earth's closest | star |
| As Earth __________, day and night come and go | rotates |
| Changes in how the Moon looks to us are called | phases |
| The ________ travels around the Earth. | Moon |
| When is it daytime? | when Earth faces the Sun |
| What is the Moon made of? | rock |
| Why is the Sun so bright to us? | It is the star closest to Earth. |
| What makes patterns in the night sky? | Stars |
| What makes its own light? | Sun |
| How long does the Earth take to rotate once on its axis? | a day |
| When is your shadow the smallest? | when the Sun is highest in the sky (noontime) |