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Little round (ages 6β8): Space. Pages: the ten question cards, two answer sheets to a page (print one page per two teams), and the key on the last page, to fold back.
1. Which planet is closest to the Sun?
- A. Venus
- B. Mercury
- C. Earth
2. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?
- A. Michael Collins
- B. Neil Armstrong
- C. Buzz Aldrin
3. What kind of space object is the Sun?
- A. a moon
- B. a star
- C. a planet
4. What is the biggest planet in our solar system?
- A. Jupiter
- B. Earth
- C. Saturn
5. Where does moonlight really come from?
- A. the stars
- B. the Sun
- C. a fire inside the Moon
6. Which planet is famous for its huge, bright rings?
- A. Saturn
- B. Mercury
- C. Mars
7. Which planet is called the Red Planet?
- A. Jupiter
- B. Mars
- C. Venus
8. What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
- A. the Big Dipper
- B. the Milky Way
- C. the Andromeda Galaxy
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The key (for the host: fold this page back)
- B: Mercury. Mercury is also the smallest planet, only a bit bigger than our Moon.
- B: Neil Armstrong. He got there on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
- B: a star. The Sun is a hot, glowing ball of gas at the center of our solar system.
- A: Jupiter. If Jupiter were hollow, about 1,000 Earths could fit inside.
- B: the Sun. The Moon makes no light of its own; sunlight bounces off it.
- A: Saturn. Other planets have rings too, but none are as grand as Saturn's.
- B: Mars. Mars looks red because iron in its dusty dirt has rusted.
- B: the Milky Way. A galaxy is a huge group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity.
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