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Earth: Our home

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How old is the Earth?
a)
4.5 million years old
b)
4.5 billion years old
c)
450,000 years old
d)
45,000 years old
2.
How many other planets are there (we think)?
a)
1 million
b)
1 billion
c)
1 trillion
d)
1 octillion
3.
Which planet is closet to Earth?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Mercury
c)
Mars
d)
Uranus
4.
What is the name of the zone in which life on other planets might exist?
a)
The Cinderella Zone
b)
The Big Bad Wolf Zone
c)
The Peter Pan Zone
d)
The Goldilocks Zone
5.
Which planet is believed to have liquid water and possibly life?
a)
Kelby 125
b)
Keplar 62f
c)
Keddler 63
d)
Keyplar 66Q
6.
The center of our solar system is..
a)
The sun
b)
The moon
c)
Jupiter
d)
The Milky Way
7.
How long does it take the Earth to rotate?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
30 days
d)
354 days
8.
How long does it take the Earth to revolve?
a)
24 hours
b)
30 days
c)
356 days
d)
5 years
9.
In what year did we visit the moon?
a)
1999
b)
1769
c)
1899
d)
1969
10.
Europe and Asia are in the ...hemisphere
a)
Northern
b)
Southern
c)
Eastern
11.
The imaginary line that divide the earth in half horizontally is...
a)
The prime meridian
b)
The ecador
c)
The equator
d)
The longitute
12.
How many countries are in the world?
a)
200
b)
196
c)
160
d)
129
13.
How much fresh water is usable (not frozen)?
a)
71%
b)
29%
c)
19%
d)
3%
14.
If it is 2 O'clock PM in Arizona, what time is it in California today?
a)
1 O'clock PM
b)
3 O'clock PM
c)
1 O'clock AM
d)
2 O' clock PM
15.
The phenomenon in which the earth was create is called...
a)
The Milky Way
b)
The Big Explosion
c)
The Creation Event
d)
The Big Bang
16.
The continent together (Pangea) occured...
a)
100 years ago
b)
100,000,000 years ago
c)
250 years ago
d)
250,000,000,000 years ago
17.
The continents are moving ___ a year.
a)
2 feet
b)
2 centimeters
c)
200 yards
d)
2,000 miles
18.
South American will one day collide with ____ (in 250 million years).
a)
North America
b)
Africa
c)
Antarctica
d)
Australia
19.
Some scientists believe that Florida will one day be underwater due to...
a)
Continental Drift
b)
Pangea
c)
The Big Bang
d)
Global Warming
20.
The Earth's moon controls
a)
seasons
b)
tides
c)
sunsets/sunrise
d)
global warming