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Earth and our Solar System

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the shape of earth?

a)

Oval

b)

Round

c)

Spherical

2.

The (a)   is an imaginary line that divides the earth into two equal halves.

3.

The earth is _______________ at the poles and _____________ at the equator/centre.

(a)  

4.

How many continents are there?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

5.

How many oceans are there on earth?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

4

d)

2

6.

The imaginary line that is seen when land/sea meet the sky is called the (a)   .

7.

Model of the earth is called a (a)   .

8.

Earth is flat.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which movement of the earth causes day and night?

a)

revolution

b)

vibration

c)

rotation

10.

Earth rotates west to east.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

Moon is a planet.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The various gases in the atmosphere are______________, ______________ and _______________________.

a)

Argon, nitrogen and water vapour

b)

water vapour, carbon dioxide and oxygen

c)

Phosphorus, oxygen and hydrogen

d)

Oxygen, Nitrogen and carbon dioxide

13.

Why does life exist on earth?

4 lines
14.

Which is the planet after earth in the solar system?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

15.

Stars twinkle as they have their own light but planets do not twinkle because they reflect the light from the sun and stars. Is the statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False