The Earth and Space Science Year 4

What planet is 5th from the Sun?

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Earth
• Mars

What planet is closest to the Sun?

• Mars
• Mercury
• Earth
• Jupiter

What is bigger? The Earth, the sun or the moon?

• Earth

• Sun

• Moon

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How long does it take for Earth to make a full rotation?

• 365 days

• 60 seconds

• 24 hours

• 365 seconds

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How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun? (Make a full revolution)

• 365 days

• 365 seconds

• 24 hours

• 60 seconds

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Order these from smallest to largest

• moon, earth, sun

• sun, moon, earth

• moon,earth, sun

• sun, earth, moon

Which of the following objects does NOT orbit directly around the sun?

• planets

• comets

• moons

• all of the above

The asteroid belt in our solar system is located between:

• Neptune & Saturn
• Earth & Mercury
• The Milky Way & Polaris
• Mars & Jupiter

All of the planets in our solar system orbit the ________.

• sun
• moon
• Earth

What is the Milky Way?

• a candy bar
• a star
• a solar system
• a galaxy

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