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WorksheetsP6 Gen. Studies Term 1 Review Part 1
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 4hrs 10mins
The Universe is...
the planet where human beings live.
a galaxy.
a star.
everything that exists.
Choose the 3 theories related to the origin of the universe (how the universe was created).
The Big Bang Theory
The Fireball Theory
The Expanding Universe Theory
The Great Escape Theory
The Presence of God Theory
The theory that states that God created the universe.
The Big Bang Theory
The Expanding Universe Theory
The Presence of God Theory
None of the above
This theory states that the universe was created from a big explosion of matter.
The Big Bang Theory
The Expanding Universe Theory
The Presence of God Theory
None of the above
This theory states that the universe started from a single point and then expanded.
The Big Bang Theory
The Expanding Universe Theory
The Presence of God Theory
None of the above
Rearrange the cosmic objects from the
SMALLEST to BIGGEST.
e – g – f – h – a – b – c – d
d – c – b – a – h – f – g – e
d – c – b – g – e – a – h – f
How many galaxies are there in the Local Group of galaxies?
544
54
154
44
It is the galaxy where we can find our Solar System.
Milky Way Galaxy
Mikly Way Galaxy
Milly Way Galaxy
Miky Way Galaxy
Our Solar System has...
> 100 billion stars and 8 planets.
1 star and 9 planets.
1 star and 8 planets.
8 stars and 8 planets.
The Sun is a...
planet.
galaxy.
yellow giant star.
yellow dwarf star.
white dwarf star.
Our Sun is the only star in the Solar System. What is its other name?
Sol
Sola
Solar
Sul
It is the only planet where human beings can live.
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Earth
How many Earths can fit the space between the Earth and Moon?
It can fit 30 Earths in it.
It can fit 100 Earths in it.
It can fit 300 Earths in it.
It can fit 10 Earths in it.
How many Local Groups are there in the Local Supercluster?
< 100 Local Groups
> 100 Local Groups
< 1,000 Local Groups
> 1,000 Local Groups
Which is bigger,
the "Entire Universe"
or
the "Observable Universe"?
Entire Universe
Observable Universe
Arrange the planets in the following order:
nearest to the farthest from the Sun
Mercury-Venus-Earth-Mars-Jupiter-
Neptune-Saturn-Uranus
Mercury-Earth-Mars-Venus-Jupiter-Saturn-Uranus-Neptune
Mercury-Venus-Earth-Mars-Jupiter-
Saturn-Uranus-Neptune
Venus-Mercury-Mars-Earth-Jupiter-Uranus-Neptune-Saturn
Arrange the planets according to size:
from the biggest to smallest
Jupiter-Saturn-Neptune-Uranus-Venus-
Earth-Mars-Mercury
Jupiter-Saturn-Uranus-Neptune-Earth-Venus-Mars-Mercury
Mercury-Venus-Earth-Mars-Jupiter-
Saturn-Uranus-Neptune
Venus-Mercury-Mars-Earth-Jupiter-Uranus-Neptune-Saturn
Choose the 4 inner rocky planets.
Mars
Venus
Mercury
Earth
Jupiter
How many moons and rings does the Earth have?
moon = 1 / rings = 0
moon = 0 / rings = 0
moon = 2 / rings = 2
moon = 0 / rings = 1
Choose the 4 outer gas planets.
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Pluto
Uranus
What is the hottest planet?
Mercury
Uranus
Venus
Neptune
Is Pluto a planet?
Yes, it is still the 9th planet in the Solar System.
No, it is now called a "dwarf planet".
What is the coldest planet?
Mercury
Uranus
Venus
Neptune
Choose all of the dwarf planets in our Solar System.
Ceres
Pluto
Haumea
Makemake
Eris
What do you call the space between Mars and Jupiter where you can find a lot of asteroids and 1 dwarf planet?
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Oort Cloud
None of the above
What do you call the space outside the Solar System where you can find the other 4 dwarf planets, asteroids and comets?
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Oort Cloud
None of the above
Earth is a _____ and _____ planet.
(Choose 2 answers)
Inner
Outer
Rocky
Gas
True or False
The observable universe is the universe that we can see from Earth.
True
False
To avoid getting lost on your trip, you should bring a _____ that shows a drawing of the whole or a part of the area where you are going to.
compass
hemisphere
map
cardinal directions
The cardinal direction located at the opposite direction of North is _____.
South
West
East
North
What can you see on the picture?
It is a map which is a tool for finding directions.
It is a map which is a drawing of the whole or a part of an areas.
It is a compass which is a drawing of the whole or a part of an areas.
It is a compass which is a tool for finding directions.
Name the four cardinal directions according to the numbers shown on the picture.
1-Never / 2-Eat / 3-Soggy / 4-Waffles
1-North / 2-South / 3-East / 4-West
1-North / 2-East / 3-South / 4-West
1-South / 2-West / 3-North / 4-East
True or False
A hemisphere means "half of the Earth".
True
False
The Earth has 4 hemispheres. Name them according to the numbers shown on the picture.
1-Southern Hemisphere / 2-Northern Hemisphere / 3-Western Hemisphere /
4-Southern Hemisphere
1-Northern Hemisphere / 2-Southern Hemisphere / 3-Eastern Hemisphere /
4-Western Hemisphere
1-Northern Hemisphere / 2-Southern Hemisphere / 3-Western Hemisphere /
4-Eastern Hemisphere
Name the lines on the map according to color.
Blue -> Equator / Red -> Prime Meridian
Blue -> Prime Meridians / Red -> Equators
Blue -> Prine Meridiam / Red -> Equaton
Blue -> Prime Meridian / Red -> Equator
These imaginary lines run north and south around the Earth and are also called "meridians".
Longitude Lines
Latitude Lines
Equator
Prime Meridian
These imaginary lines run east and west across the Earth and are also called "parallels".
Longitude Lines
Latitude Lines
Equator
Prime Meridian
What are the two poles on Earth. (Choose 2 answers)
North Pole
East Pole
West Pole
South Pole
At which degree can you find the equator and prime meridian on the map?
equator = 0 degree (east to west)
prime meridian = 90 degrees (north to south)
equator = 0 degree (north to south)
prime meridian = 0 degree (east to west)
equator = 90 degrees (east to west)
prime meridian = 90 degrees (north to south)
equator = 0 degree (east to west)
prime meridian = 0 degree (north to south)
The Earth is made up of...
60% water and 40% land.
70% land and 30% water.
70% water and 30% land.
80% water and 20% land.
_______ are very large landmasses (pieces of land) found on Earth.
Oceans
Continents
Mountains
Rivers
What is an "ocean"?
A huge landmass.
A huge body of fresh water.
A small body of salt water
A huge body of salt water.
How many continents and oceans are there on Earth?
There are 5 continents and 7 oceans on Earth.
There are 7 continents and 5 oceans on Earth.
There are 8 continents and 6 oceans on Earth.
There are 7 continents and 4 oceans on Earth.
It is the largest and most populous continent on Earth.
Africa
Asia
Europe
Australia
It is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Name the continents according to the numbers on the picture.
1-North America / 2-South America /
3-Antarctica / 4-Europe / 5-Australia / 6-Asia /
7-Africa
1-South America / 2-North America /
3-Australia / 4-Europe / 5-Africa / 6-Asia /
7-Antarctica
1-North America / 2-South America /
3-Antarctica / 4-Europe / 5-Africa / 6-Asia /
7-Australia
Name the oceans according to the numbers on the picture.
1-Pacific Ocean / 2-Arctic Ocean /
3-Atlantic Ocean / 4-Southern Ocean /
5-Indian Ocean
1-Pacific Ocean / 2-Atlantic Ocean /
3-Arctic Ocean / 4-Southern Ocean /
5-Indian Ocean
1-Pacific Ocean / 2-Arctic Ocean /
3- Southern Ocean / 4-Atlantic Ocean /
5-Indian Ocean
It is the newest ocean on Earth which was just added in 2000.
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
It is the smallest ocean on Earth.
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Australian Ocean
Atlantic OCean
It is the smallest continent on Earth.
Arctic
Australia
Europe
Antarctica
