Grade 1 Science · Sun, Moon and Stars
Build science skills with five 10-question practice tests covering the Sun, Moon, stars, day and night, shadows, sky observations, and safety.
These Grade 1 science practice tests help students observe objects in the sky and describe simple patterns. Students learn that the Sun is a star and a source of light and heat, the Moon reflects sunlight, stars are far away, and day and night follow a repeating pattern.
Complete one 10-question test at a time. Encourage the student to observe the sky safely, draw what is visible, and compare observations made at different times. Never look directly at the Sun.
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3. Test
A 10-question Grade 1 science practice test on the Sun, Moon, stars, day and night, shadows, sky observations, and safety.
Read each space-science question carefully. Choose one answer, then open the solution to review the sky observation or safety idea.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is Very faraway objects that give off light.
Stars are faraway objects that give off their own light.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is They are very far away.
Great distance makes stars look small in the night sky.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is A pattern.
Some groups of stars appear to form patterns in the night sky.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is At night.
The dark night sky makes many stars easier to see.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is A telescope.
A telescope makes distant objects appear closer and clearer.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is The Moon.
The Moon is close to Earth compared with stars.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is The Sun.
The Sun is a star and gives off its own light.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is The Moon.
The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is Which stars or patterns they see.
People can record observations of visible stars and patterns.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is Earth.
Earth is the planet where people, animals, and plants live.
Yes. The Sun is the star closest to Earth and it gives Earth light and heat.
No. The Moon looks bright because it reflects light from the Sun.
The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 1 Sun, Moon and stars questions in total.
