WorksheetsProject Quiz- Week 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 55mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Click on the picture. What season is the NORTHERN Hemisphere in at position 2?
a)
Summer
b)
Spring
c)
Winter
d)
Fall
2.
Click on the picture. This is a comet. What answer is TRUE about comets?
a)
They are made of only rock.
b)
They hit the Earth each day.
c)
They do not orbit the sun.
d)
They have a long tail.
3.
One rotation of Earth is equal to
a)
a day.
b)
a year.
c)
a month.
d)
an hour.
4.
The sun revolves around the Earth
a)
true
b)
false
c)
only during the daytime
d)
during the summer
5.
The process of Earth spinning on its axis is referred to as
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
d)
asteroid
6.
Which term means that the planets move around the sun?
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
light year
d)
galaxy
7.
The amount of time it takes Earth to revolve around the sun is a
a)
day
b)
24 hours
c)
month
d)
year
8.
The earth's revolution is called an orbit, and we orbit around
a)
The moon
b)
The sun
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
9.
What would happen if the Earth's rotation became slower?
a)
The day would become longer.
b)
The day would become shorter.
c)
The year would become longer.
d)
The year would become shorter.
10.
How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
a)
24 hours
b)
365 days
c)
28 days
d)
12 hours
11.
What is located between Mars and Jupiter?
a)
Comets
b)
Asteroids
c)
Meteors
d)
Stars
12.
Asteroids and Comets orbit around...
a)
Their axis
b)
The Earth
c)
The Sun
d)
Each other
13.
A meteorite is DIFFERENT from a comet mainly because
a)
has a tail of ice and gas
b)
is found in orbit between Jupiter and Mars
c)
hits the Earth
d)
has a nucleus made of rock and snow.
14.
When a meteor hits Earth, what is it called?
a)
meteorite
b)
meteroid
c)
meteor
15.
Which part of the universe is the largest?
a)
planet
b)
galaxy
c)
moon
d)
solar system
16.
Which part of the universe is the smallest?
a)
galaxy
b)
moon
c)
solar system
d)
planet
17.
Click on the picture behind the words. Which of the following words matches the picture?
a)
galaxy
b)
solar system
c)
planet
d)
universe
18.
Click on the picture behind the words. Which of the following words BEST matches the picture?
a)
continent
b)
universe
c)
solar system
d)
universe
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