Worksheets4P Space
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the name / phrase give to... the Sun and everything that revolves around it.
What is the name given to... the imaginary line running through the center of Earth from the North pole to the South pole.
What is the name of the star at the centre of our solar system.
What causes the Earth to have different seasons (Autumn, Spring, Summer and Winter)?
It takes Earth _________ to make one complete rotation on its axis.
(the Earth spinning)
It takes Earth _____________ to make one complete orbit around the Sun.
(the Earth travelling around the Sun)
It takes about _____________ for the moon to go through all of its phases.
(The lunar cycle going through all its different shapes)
Why do objects fall to the ground instead of space?
gravity
moon
stars
they are heavy
How many planets are in the Solar System?
(do not include Pluto)
How many inner planets do we have?
(small rocky drawves before the asteroid belt)
What is the name of the galaxy we live in?
What tool / instrument would you use to study stars and space?
The Earth rotating / spinning causes...
Why do planets orbit the Sun (and not float around in space)?
the Sun's gravity keeps them in place
The natural satellite of a planet is called a...
