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WorksheetsCBA review Bundle 7
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Our star, the sun is a __________________________
a)
Super nova!
b)
common, middle-sized, yellow star.
c)
Hot mess!
2.
Through this thermonuclear process, stars "burn" ______________ for fuel.
a)
gasoline
b)
unicorns
c)
hydrogen
3.
________________ is the process that moves gases around inside the sun.
a)
Conduction
b)
Radiation
c)
Convection
4.
The inner planets include...
a)
My Very Excellent Mother...
b)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
c)
Mercury, Neptune, Saturn
d)
No, pick me!
5.
The inner planets have (lots/few) moons.
a)
Lots!
b)
Few! (only 3, Phobos and Deimos around Mars and ours, the moon!)
6.
The inner planets are mainly composed of...
a)
minerals, rocks, and metals!
b)
Gasses
c)
marshmellow... how do you spell that?
d)
chocolate
7.
The inner planets are...
a)
small!
b)
No, they're giant!
8.
The inner planets are...
a)
cold and smelly!
b)
warm because they're close to the sun!
c)
Interesting and scary!
9.
The outer planets are called...
a)
the friendly planets!
b)
the dwarf planets!
c)
gas giants (like my son after he eats hot dogs...)
d)
the people planets!
10.
The outer planets include...
a)
Uranus and Mars
b)
Uranus and sometimes Pluto
c)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
d)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
11.
When it comes to moons, the outer planets have ( lots / few ).
a)
Lots! More than 160 altogether.
b)
Few, barely 3.
c)
More than 1,000 but less than 1001
12.
The outer planets are composed mostly of _________.
a)
gases!
b)
unicorn nuggets!
c)
crabs
d)
rocks and minerals!
13.
When it comes to size, the outer planets are ______.
a)
small
b)
giant
c)
really tiny...
d)
really, really, REALLY tiny...
14.
The outer planets are cold because _________________.
a)
they were raised in a harsh post apocalyptic environment... (we shouldn't judge them.)
b)
they are far from the sun.
c)
they are very close to the sun
15.
Comets are made of __________.
a)
rocks...
b)
ice and dust
c)
panda nuggets!
16.
Comets orbit the sun in huge elliptical orbits.
a)
True! Pick me!
b)
False! No, pick me!
17.
The only object coming towards the earth is a meteoroid.
a)
True!
b)
False!
18.
Comets orbit the sun, and so do asteroids.
a)
Really, really true!
b)
Really, really false!
19.
Comets are very pretty because they are made of ice and have long glowing tails.
a)
True-
b)
False!
c)
What?
d)
Really?
20.
Meteoroids become ___________ when they reach our atmosphere and start to burn up.
a)
meteors
b)
Meaty-Os, hmm, hmm, good!
c)
Decepticons
d)
meteorites
21.
Meteoroids and asteroids are both made of ____________________.
a)
Ectoplasmic goo, like from ghostbusters.
b)
rock
c)
gases
d)
ice
22.
As meteors burn up in our atmosphere, they are called shooting stars. If they make it to the ground, we call them ______________ .
a)
Mighty Mouse
b)
Scary rocks
c)
Comets
d)
meteorites
23.
Asteroids are found mostly in the __________.
a)
Asteroid Belt!
b)
Orion's Belt
c)
A giant felt belt!
d)
A raccoon belt.... hmmmm.
24.
The amount of gravity between the sun and earth depends on...
a)
their mass and the distance between them.
b)
their mass and their color.
c)
their temperature.
25.
Gravity increases as mass increases and the distance between _____________.
a)
decreases
b)
increases
26.
The full moon occurs on...
a)
day 7
b)
day 14
c)
day 21
d)
day 28
27.
1st Quarter occurs on...
a)
day 7
b)
day 14
c)
day 21
d)
day 28
28.
3rd Quarter occurs on...
a)
day 7
b)
day 14
c)
day 21
d)
day 28
29.
The New Moon phase occurs on...
a)
day 1 and day 28
b)
only on day 1
c)
day 7
d)
day 14
30.
You are more likely to be bitten by a werewolf on this day of the lunar cycle.
a)
day 7
b)
day 14
c)
day 21
d)
day 28
31.
From the earth, the moon is 100% illuminated around this day...
a)
day 7
b)
day 14
c)
day 21
d)
day 28
32.
From the earth, the moon is 50% illuminated on these two phases.
a)
New Moon
b)
1st Quarter
c)
3rd Quarter
d)
1st and 3rd Quarter
33.
The two things that affect the strength of gravity include...
a)
mass and distance
b)
the color and temperature of a star
c)
the height and weight of an average 6th grader
d)
wavelength and pitch
34.
As two object become closer, gravity...
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
d)
I'm so hungry. Please bring me a taco. Seriously.
35.
Which of these pairs of planets would exhibit the most gravity?
a)
Planet A = 50,000 kg Planet B = 65,000 kg Distance = 500,000 miles
b)
Planet D = 50,000 kg Planet E = 65,000 kg Distance = 700,000 miles
c)
Planet G = 50,000 kg Planet H = 65,000 kg Distance = 200,000 miles
d)
Planet X = 50,000 kg Planet Y = 65,000 kg Distance = 100,000 miles
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