Earth and beyond

The direction of the Earth spinning around its own axis

• clock-wise direction

• anti-clockwise direction

• sunrise

When its day or evening time the shadows are .............................

• shorter

• taller

• wider

• longer

A planetary system where the sun is at the centre and the moon and the planets orbit around it is called:

• orbit

• galaxy

• solar system

• universe

A path that an objet takes around the something else is called:

• orbit

• travel

• axis

• move

The planet before the Earth is:

• Mars

• Venus

• Jupiter

• Mercury

The planet just after the Earth is:

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

• Neptune

These are the reasons the Earth is unique. Select the wrong answer.

• The Earth has a moon.

• The Earth has liquid water.

• The Earth has enough oxygen.

• The Earth has living things.

A blanket of gases surrounding the Earth is called:

• Atmosphere

• Equator

• Latitude

• Longitude

What is an example of a natural satellite?

• The Sun

• The Moon

• Mars

• The satellite

What is the name of our galaxy?

• The bounty

• The snickers

• The Milky Way

• The Dairy Milk