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Astronomy quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does the moon get its light?

a)

It already has the light

b)

It gets it from the planet pluto

c)

It gets it from the sun

2.

What is the clostest planet to the sun?

a)

Neptune

b)

Uranus

c)

Milkyway

d)

Mercury

3.

How many moon faces are there?

a)

24

b)

360

c)

0

d)

8

4.

Where does the sun rise and set?

a)

Rises in the south and sets in the west

b)

Rises in the east and sets in the west

c)

Rises in the west and sets in the east

d)

Rises in the Pluto and sets in the milkyway

5.

What is a shadow?

a)

It is a dark area created by an object that stops light

b)

A bright area created by a sun

6.

What is the first moon fase

a)

New moon

b)

Waxing gibbous

c)

Full moon

d)

Waning crescent

7.

What is the first moon fase

a)

New moon

b)

Waxing gibbous

c)

Full moon

d)

Waning crescent

8.

What is the sun.

a)

Planet

b)

star

9.

What are the outer planets.

a)

Mercury Venus Uranus neptune

b)

Jupiter Saturn Uranus neptune

10.

What is the inner planets made of

a)

Rock

b)

Gas

11.

What are the outer planets made of?

a)

Gas

b)

Rock

12.

What is the order of the planets clostest to farest from the sun?

a)

Mercury Venus earth mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus neptune

b)

Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter mars earth Venus mercury

13.

What causes the seasons?

a)

People getting hot and cold

b)

the earths axis going torwards the sun and away

14.

How many planets are there?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

8

d)

10

15.

What is a good way to remember the planets?

a)

Why did I just eat the elf

b)

My very excited mother just served us nochos

16.

How long does the moon take to go through a complete rotation?

a)

14

b)

29.5

c)

3

d)

0

17.

If the north is having summer than the south is having —————

a)

Spring

b)

Falll

c)

Summer

d)

Winter

e)

None of the above

18.

What does the sun give off.

a)

Light and heat

b)

Gas and fire

c)

None of the above

19.

The earth makes one ————— per day

a)

Rotation

b)

Year

20.

We have 8 planets in our —————.

a)

Solar system

b)

Earth

c)

Uranus

21.

The outer planets are also called the ———— planets

a)

Gaseous

b)

Terrestrial

22.

the Inner planets are called the —————— planets

a)

Terrestrial

b)

Gaseos

23.

Is earth a

a)

Gaseos planet

b)

Terrestrial planet

24.

Neptune is a

a)

Gaseos planet

b)

Terrestrial planet

25.

True or false the inner planets are the gaseos planet

a)

True

b)

False