Create 20 questions about the Earth and Sun - Worksheet

Appendix 1: Create 20 questions you could ask others about the Earth and Sun

1. What is the average distance between the Earth and the Sun?
2. How long does it take for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
3. What is the term for the path that the Earth takes around the Sun?
4. What are solar flares and how do they affect Earth?
5. How does the Sun's energy reach the Earth?
6. What is the Sun primarily made of?
7. Why do we have seasons on Earth?
8. What is the process called by which the Sun generates energy?
9. How old is the Sun compared to the Earth?
10. What is the difference between a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse?
11. What causes the phenomenon of day and night on Earth?
12. What is the Sun's position in our solar system?
13. How does the Earth's tilt affect the climate?
14. What would happen if the Earth was significantly closer to or farther from the Sun?
15. Can you name the layers of the Sun?
16. What is the significance of the ozone layer in relation to the Sun's rays?
17. How does the Sun influence the tides on Earth?
18. What is the term for the effect that the Sun's gravity has on the Earth?
19. Why is the Sun considered a star and not a planet?
20. What is the name of the current geological epoch of the Earth, and how is it influenced by the Sun?

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