WorksheetsSpace Test Review
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Asteroids orbit planets
true
false
moons orbit planets
true
false
Meteoroids can orbit planets and the sun
true
false
The sun orbits the planets
true
false
which of the following make up our solar system
a group of stars
asteroids only
planets and their moons
the planets, moons, asteroids, comets, one Star, and meteroiods
The asteroid belt is found between Earth and our moon
false
tru
Where do you find asteroids
between mars and venus
between mars and jupiter
between our moon and Jupiter
not in our solar system
Which of the following does not belong with the rest of the list
venus
mars
mercury
saturn
what causes meteors to glow (shooting star effect) when it nears Earth
a chemical reaction
the sun's energy
friction produces heat
reflection of star light from space
A scientist views an object with a long tail facing away from the sun. he is most likely viewing
asteroids
moon
comet
a new planet
which word does not belong with the rest of the group
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Which of the following describes the inner planets
larger than the others
farther from the Earth than the others
farther from the sun than the other planets
closer to the sun than the other planets
Which planet listed has the longest year
mercury
mars
uranus
neptune
Rotation is referred to as
a year
365 days
24 hrs/one Earth day
the orbit around the sun
Astronauts in the space station do not need to breathe oxygen
true
false
Astronauts living in the space station need to wear special space suits the entire time
false
true
what do the inner and outer planets have in common
nothing
they are all made of gas
they are all terrestrial
the are all outside our solar system
they all orbit the largest star in our solar systemm
what is important about the sun
nothing
its solid and rocky
gives us heat and light
holds moons in orbit around the planet
What do we use rockets for?
to travel to other planets
its a place for astronauts to live for extended time in space
they are used to transport astronauts and equipment to space
they are used to visit other planets and send back information/images to Earth
If you wanted to visit the space station, how would you get there?
airplane
rover
probe
rocket
space shuttles
What celestial bodies have humans been able to land on and explore
Mars
3 planets
none
Earth's moon
Why do astronauts need space suits when they travel to space
they don't need space suits
to help them adjust to changes from Earth to space
to send information back to earth
