1. Night-time ends when the Sun rises.

2. When it is the night-time here, it is night time everywhere else in the World as well.

3. The Sun sets very late in the winter.

4. It is dark for longer in winter than in summer.

5. We live on a planet called Earth.

6. The Earth is flat.

7. The Moon is the same size as the Sun.

8. The Sun is the same shape as a ball.

9. People have travelled to the Moon.

10. The Moon only shines at night.

1. TRUE. Daytime begins at sunrise.

2. FALSE. It is always daytime for half of the World and night-time for the other half.

When it is night-time here, it is daytime on the other side of the World

3. FALSE The Sun sets earlier in winter than it does in summer.

4. TRUE. The Sun rises later and sets earlier during winter than during summer.

5. TRUE. The Earth is one of nine planets which orbit the Sun.

6. FALSE. The Earth, together with the other planets, is spherical like a ball.

7. FALSE. The Sun is much bigger than the Moon. The Sun and Moon only appear

to be the same size because the Moon is much nearer to us than the Sun.

8. TRUE. For young children, ball-shaped is a good description of the Earth.

9. TRUE. Twelve people have walked on the Moon.

10. FALSE. The Moon can often be seen during the daytime.