WorksheetsDay & Night/Seasons/Planets Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 27mins
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
fall
spring
winter
summer
Look at the diagram of the Earth. Which season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?
fall
spring
winter
summer
Look at the diagram of the Earth. What is taking place in the part of the Earth marked "X"?
fall
spring
night
day
Where is it daytime?
The half of the Earth facing the sun
The top half of the Earth
The half of the Earth facing away from the sun
The bottom half of the Earth
The largest body in our Solar System is
the Earth
the Sun
Jupiter
the Moon
Which of these is the center of our Solar System?
Mars
the Moon
Jupiter
the Sun
Which planet is closest to Earth?
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Venus
Which planet is the largest planet in the Solar System?
Saturn
Neptune
Venus
Jupiter
Which lists three of the planets in CORRECT order starting with the one NEAREST to the Sun?
Saturn, Jupiter, Pluto
Mercury, Venus, Earth
Earth, Jupiter, Uranus
Jupiter, Mars, Earth
This diagram shows the orbits of the solar system's outer planets. Which planet's orbit is marked with a "Y"?
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Saturn
What causes day and night on Earth?
Earth's rotation on its axis
The sun's revolution around the Earth
Earth's revolution around the sun
The sun's rotation on its axis
True or False - The sun goes around the Earth.
True
False
Which statement explains why the sun appears to rise and set each day?
Earth rotates
The sun rotates
The sun revolves around the Earth
The Earth revolves around the sun
Earth rotates on its
poles
axis
orbit
equator
As Earth spins, the part facing the sun has
spring
summer
daylight
darkness
How long does it take Earth to rotate once?
12 hours
36 hours
24 hours
20 hours
Where does the sun set?
In the West
In the North
In the East
In the South
One reason for seasons is Earth's
distance from the sun
tilt on its axis
speed of rotation
nitrogen and oxygen atmosphere
Which tool is used to observe objects in the night sky?
magnifying glass
telescope
binoculars
microscope
What is a source of almost all the energy in our solar system?
plant life
an asteroid
the Sun
Saturn's rings
This diagram shows the orbits of the solar system's inner planets. Which of the planet's orbit is marked with an "X"?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Earth
What planet is the smallest in our solar system?
Jupiter
Earth
Mercury
Mars
