WorksheetsAstronomy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How are solar flares created?
a)
when sunspots come together
b)
when prominences connect
c)
when solar eclipses occur
d)
when lunar eclipses occur
2.
which phase of the moon is shown in the photo?
a)
1st quarter moon
b)
full moon
c)
3rd quarter moon
d)
waning gibbous
3.
The sun contains 99.9% of the mass of the entire solar system
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Which has the biggest impact on the earths tides?
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
jupiter
d)
venus
5.
Refracting telescopes use a convex lens to gather light
a)
true
b)
false
6.
A comets tail always points toward the sun
a)
true
b)
false
7.
One rotation on its axis for earth is
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
8.
A lunar eclipse occurs at a new moon
a)
true
b)
false
9.
Spring tides cause
a)
high tides higher/ low tides lower
b)
high tides lower/ low tides higher
c)
no change
10.
One revolution on Earth equals
a)
one day
b)
one year
c)
one month
d)
one week
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