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WorksheetsEarth Science Quiz 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What theory states that the universe came from a small particle very dense and very hot suddenly in a microsecond expanded and created matter and space?
Big Bang Theory
Big Crunch Theory
Big Bounce Theory
Big Freeze Theory
Steady State Theory
What planet spends 55 Earth days to rotate on its axis and it doesn't have any atmosphere or satellite?
Mars
Earth
Venus
Mercury
What theory that was proposed by Bondi, Gold and Hoyle suggested that the universe did not begin at all and just expands for all eternity?
Big Bang
Big Crunch
Steady State Theory
Oscillating Universe Theory
Our sun is what type of a star?
white dwarf
blue dwarf
red dwarf
yellow dwarf
This theory states that the universe did not begin nor an end. It is just keep expanding as long as we keep exploring it.
Big Bang Theory
Big Crunch Theory
Steady State Theory
Oscillating Universe Theory
Which planet in the Solar System only supports life? It is the home of the know intelligent life as we agreed to know.
Mars
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
This planet is considered as the hottest planet in the Solar System. It has no moons and has a thick atmosphere that reflects 90% of the sun's light yet it traps most of it infrared radiation.
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mars is considered as the red planet because of the presence of which substance on its soil making it red?
rust
copper
blood
lead
It is the unit of distance that measures approximately 150,000,000 km or 93,000,000km from sun to earth.
Astronomical Unit
Light Year
Parsec
Gigameters
Terrestrial Planets are planets are considered as solid planets. Which of the following is NOT a terrestrial planet?
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Venus
It is a collection of free floating debris of planetisimals between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Oort Cloud
Orion's Belt
It is considered as the most beautiful planet due to the presence of its prominent ring system.
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
It is the smallest planet of the Solar System.
Mercury
Mars
Pluto
Ceres
What are the terrestrial planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Earth, Jupiter, and Pluto
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Pluto, Comets, Asteroids, Meteors
What are the Jovian or gas planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
Earth, Mars Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Pluto
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Terrestrial planets are__________________.
Rocky
Close to the sun
small and dense
all of the above
True or False. All of the Jovian Planets have rings.
True
False
Planet X is a small, terrestrial planet that has one moon, liquid water, and a thin atmosphere. What is planet X?
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Earth
This theory states that the solar system started as a huge clump of nebula- a stellar cluster of gas and dust that interacted with their gravity the center gathered to be the sun and the rest became the planets.
Tidal Hypothesis
Solar Nebular Hypothesis
Comet Collision Hypothesis
Divine Creation Hypothesis
The Loius Leclerc Comte de Buffon suggested that the Solar System started when a comet collided with the sun and the debris out of the great collision resulted to be the planets.
Solar Nebular Hypothesis
Tidal Hypothesis
Comet Collision
Divine Creation Theory
Which of the following is the proponent of the Big Bang Theory?
Immanuel Kant and George Lemaitre
Hermann Bondi, Fred Hoyle and Thomas Gold
Pierre Simon Laplace
George Loius Leclerc - Comte de Buffon
If a certain object emits a certain wave and its lengthening it displays what type of Shift in the Doppler Phenomenon?
Red Shift
Blue Shift
White Shift
Yellow Shift
What is the source of energy in the Solar System?
The Stars
The Sun
The Planets
The Black Hole
What is the branch of science that deals with the study of the heavenly bodies?
Astronomy
Cosmology
Geology
Astrology
What is the name of your Earth Science Senior High School teacher?
Mr. Jeff Cristobal
Mr. Jeferson Cristobal
Mr. Jefferey Cristobal
Mr. Jefferson Cristobal
It is considered as shooting star. It is however a rock captured by Earth's gravity and then due to enormous air friction that it lights up as it enters the atmosphere.
meteor
comet
asteroid
satellite
It is the home galaxy of the Solar system.
The Magellanic Clouds
The Milky Way
The Andromeda
The Elliptical Galaxy
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Jupiter
Neptune
The Sun
Earth
Which of the following is in correct order?
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluro
What force keeps the planets on their orbits?
Gravitational Force
Centrifugal Force
Centripetal Force
All of the Above
It is the unit of distance that measures that light have travel in a year to a certain part in the universe.
Astronomical Unit
Light Year
Parsec
Gigameter
What planet you can see in the picture?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
It the branch of science that deals with the study of the origins of the universe.
Astronomy
Cosmology
Geology
Astrology
Why is Pluto no longer considered a planet?
Too small
It doesn't stay on its own orbit.
It's more like the other objects in the Kuiper Belt than a planet
All of the above
What separates the terrestrial planets from the Jovian or gas planets in space?
Nothing
Mars
Asteroid Belt
Kuiper Belt
It is the closest planet to the sun.
Mercury
Venus
Pluto
Neptune
What planet in the Solar System is the coldest?
Uranus
Neptune
Moon
Pluto
How does the moon influence the Earth?
tides
wobbling rotation
light during night time
ancient calendar
all of the above
The part of the sun that is visible during the Solar eclipse.
chromosphere
photosphere
corona
core
It is considered as the boundary of the Solar system outside the space.
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Orion's Belt
Pluto
