Earth and Space Science Quiz

Which planet do we live on?

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

• Jupiter

The Sun moves around Earth.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT a branch of Earth & Space Science?

• Astronomy

• Geology

• Meteorology

• Chemistry

How long does it take Earth to rotate once?

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 1 month

• 12 hours

What causes day and night?

• Earth’s revolution

• Earth’s rotation

• Earth’s tilt

• The Moon

Which motion takes 365 days?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Tilt

• Orbit of the Moon

Earth’s tilt is 90 degrees.

• True

• False

Which force keeps Earth moving around the Sun?

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Wind

• Electricity

The study of weather and climate is called:

• Oceanography

• Meteorology

• Geology

• Astronomy

The branch of science that studies oceans is:

• Astronomy

• Oceanography

• Geology

• Meteorology