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Earth in the Universe

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A spherical celestial body that revolves around a central star is a _____________________.

a)

galaxy

b)

planet

c)

Solar System

d)

universe

2.

A _________________ is composed of thousands of millions of stars.

a)

planet

b)

galaxy

c)

Solar System

d)

Earth

3.

The name of the group made up by the sun and the celestial bodies that travel around it is ___________________.

a)

planet

b)

galaxy

c)

Solar System

d)

universe

4.

Our galaxy is called _____________________.

a)

Solar System

b)

Milky Way

c)

Orion

d)

Earth

5.

The periods of the year that have a particular characteristics and that are repeated year after year are called ___________________.

a)

seasons

b)

climatic zones

c)

earth's layers

d)

eclipses

6.

True or False:

Earth has three layers: crust, mantle and core

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or False:

Earth is mostly covered in land.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or False:

Earth is a rocky planet.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False:

Earth is the fourth planet of the Solar System from the sun.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False:

The mantle layer is made out of melted rock.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False:

The crust layer is composed of solid metal.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

This picture describes about Earth's ____________________.

a)

revolution

b)

rotation

c)

lunar eclipse

d)

solar eclipse

13.

This picture shows Earth's ______________________.

a)

lunar eclipse

b)

solar eclipse

c)

revolution

d)

rotation

14.

This picture shows about what happens during a ____________________.

a)

rotation

b)

revolution

c)

solar eclipse

d)

lunar eclipse

15.

This picture shows about what happens during a ____________________.

a)

rotation

b)

revolution

c)

solar eclipse

d)

lunar eclipse

16.

How many phases of the moon are there?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

17.

What is the name of this moon phase?

a)

new moon

b)

waxing crescent

c)

full moon

d)

waning crescent

18.

What is the name of this moon phase?

a)

new moon

b)

waxing crescent

c)

full moon

d)

waning crescent

19.

How long does it take for Earth to orbit around itself?

a)

30 days

b)

1 year

c)

24 hours

d)

1 hour

20.

How many planets are in the Solar System?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

21.

This picture shows which climatic zone?

a)

polar

b)

temperate

c)

tropical

22.

This is an example of a(n) ____________________.

a)

natural satellite

b)

artificial satellite

23.

What are the names of the four seasons?

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24.

The inner layer composed by solid metals is called ________________.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

25.

The part of Earth receiving direct sunlight and it's hot all year is called _________________.

a)

climatic zone

b)

polar zone

c)

tropical zone

d)

temperate zone.

26.

Answer: What is the importance of Earth's rotation and revolution?

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