Q1) What causes day and night?

Q2) Which way does the Earth rotate on its axis?

Q3) How long does it take the Earth to orbit once around the Sun?
Q4) Why is the Sun a star?
Q5) What does our solar system consist of?
Q6)Which four planets are called rocky planets?
Q7) Which four planets are called gas giants?
Q8) Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Q9) Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
Q10) What do we call the shape of the orbits which the planets take round the Sun?
Q11) What holds satellites in orbits around the Earth?

A1) The rotation of the Earth on its own axis once every 24 hours.
A2) From west to east (anticlockwise).
A3) 365 days (one year).
A6) It produces its own light.

A1) Nine planets and the Sun.

A3) Between mars and Jupiter.
A4) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
A5) Venus.
A6) Jupiter.
A7) Ellipses.
A8) Gravity.