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WorksheetsDeVol Sci-Tech Astronomy Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is astronomy?
a)
The study of space
b)
The study of volcanoes
c)
The study of animals
d)
The study of Mars
2.
What are stars made up of?
a)
rocks
b)
gas
c)
moons
d)
planets
3.
What is the fourth planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
4.
What is the third planet from the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Venus
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
5.
What is the sixth planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Uranus
c)
Neptune
d)
Jupiter
6.
What is the seventh planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
7.
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Neptune
c)
Mercury
d)
Jupiter
8.
Saturn is known for it's _______.
a)
rings
b)
atmopshere
c)
moons
d)
temperature
9.
Saturn's rings are made of chunks of
a)
volcanoes
b)
ice and rock
c)
nitrogen and helium
d)
ice and
10.
Hydrogen and Helium make up the _______.
a)
Inner Planets
b)
Gas gaints
c)
Middle Planets
d)
Terrestrial Planets
11.
Pluto, among others, is known as a ____.
a)
dwarf planet
b)
planet
12.
The surface of this planet appears red due to rusting iron in the rocks.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Pluto
d)
Venus
13.
This is the smallest planet in the solar system
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
14.
Only planet known to have life
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
15.
The earth orbits around...
a)
the sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
16.
What are stars?
a)
Rocky bodies
b)
Burning balls of gas
c)
5 pointed shapes
d)
Hollywood actors
17.
Which star is closest to Earth?
a)
Betelgeuse
b)
Orion
c)
the sun
d)
Antares
18.
The color of a star tells us its
a)
magnitude
b)
temperature
c)
size
d)
age
19.
Most stars are made of which gases?
a)
Hydrogen only
b)
Hydrogen and Lithium
c)
Hydrogen and Sodium
d)
Hydrogen and Helium
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