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THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many planets do we have in the solar system?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
9
2.
The sun is a star.
a)
True
b)
Maybe
c)
False
3.
The moon is a star.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
4.
Earth is a star.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Earth is a planet.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
6.
Earth is the third planet from the sun.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
7.
Earth is the fifth largest planet in the solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
8.
Our solar system is in a galaxy.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
9.
The Milky Way is the name of the galaxy we live in.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
10.
Spacecraft give us information about Earth and the universe.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
11.
What is in this picture?
a)
A planet
b)
A spacecraft
c)
A rocket
d)
A building
12.
Mercury is the __________ planet to the sun.
a)
closest
b)
closer
13.
Earth is the _________ planet from the sun.
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
fourth
14.
The moon is _________ than Earth.
a)
bigger
b)
smaller
c)
biggest
d)
smallest
15.
Earth is __________ than the moon.
a)
smaller
b)
bigger
c)
biggest
d)
smallest
16.
The moon is in our solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
17.
A solar system is a star and all the objects around it such as planets, moons and meteoroids.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
18.
The sun is in the center of our solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Maybe
19.
What is in this picture?
a)
The sun
b)
The Earth
c)
A star
d)
A galaxy
20.
What is the closest object to Earth?
a)
The sun
b)
A star
c)
The moon
d)
The planet Mars
21.
The moon orbits around____________.
a)
The Milky Way
b)
A galaxy
c)
Earth
d)
Space
22.
The moon is not made from rock.
a)
True
b)
False
23.
The moon slowly spins as it orbits Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is a galaxy?
a)
A planet orbiting the sun.
b)
The Earth, moon and all the planets.
c)
Billions of stars grouped together with dust and gas.
d)
All the stars around one planet.
25.
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
a)
The Earth
b)
A star
c)
Mercury
d)
The Milky Way
26.
Does the moon produce its own light?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Maybe
27.
An astronomer ...
a)
studies about everything in space
b)
studies about plants
c)
studies about people
d)
studies about rocks
28.
A spacecraft...
a)
give us important information and pictures about space
b)
is small
c)
are all the planets
d)
is the sun
29.
Which one has the correct spelling?
a)
Eath
b)
Erath
c)
Eathr
d)
Earth
30.
Which one has the correct spelling?
a)
galaxi
b)
galaxy
c)
galixy
d)
galexy
31.
There is only one star in our solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
32.
There are many stars in the galaxy.
a)
True
b)
False
33.
There is only one star in the galaxy.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
Earth orbits the sun.
a)
True
b)
False
35.
The sun orbits Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
36.
The moon does not spin.
a)
True
b)
False
37.
The moon orbits Earth
a)
True
b)
False