Science in English - Chapter 6 (The earth and beyond)

What is the center of our solar system?

• moon

• sun

• earth

• jupiter

The earth spins on its .....

• axis

• curve

• east

• west

The earth takes ... hours to complete a spin.

• 12

• 23

• 20

• 24

The spinning of the Earth give rise to the cycle of day and night.

• True

• False

What is a huge ball of very hot gases that gives off a lot of heat and light?

• A galaxy

• A star

• A comet

• An asteroid

The earth orbits the Sun in ... path.

• circular

• oval

• rectangle

• square

The earth takes one year to orbit the Sun ....

• three times

• twice

• once

• four times

The moon is a ... satellite of the earth and takes one month to orbit the earth once.

• man-made

• imitation

• natural

• small

The sixth planet from the sun; known for its large rings is ....

• Saturn

• Earth

• Mars

• Mercury

The biggest planet is ....

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus