Worksheets5M - The Moon, Earth and Sun
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 28mins
What causes day and night?
The sun's ROTATION
The tilt of the earth on its axis
The earth's ROTATION on its axis every 24 hours
What is a REVOLUTION?
When one object orbits around another object
When one object rotates in place on an axis
When two objects spin around each other
What is a ROTATION?
When one object orbits around another object.
When one object spins around on its axis
When two objects move around each other
Why do we only see one side of the Moon?
Because the amount of time it takes the Moon to make one rotation and one revolution is the exact same.
Because the amount of time it takes the Earth to make one rotation and one revolution is the exact same.
Because the Moon rotates on its own axis.
What is the Sun?
An aestroid
A star
A planet
The star at the center of the Solar System that supplies heat and light to earth; its enormous gravity keep the Solar System in orbit.
satellite
sun
craters
moon
What motion of the Earth takes 365 41 days?
Rotation
Tilting
Revolution
Spinning
The Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
rotation
axis
solar eclipse
orbit
The path that the Earth follows as it revolves around the Sun.
Orbit
Atmosphere
Earth
Revolution
Based on lunar calendar,what is the phase of the Moon that can be seen on the 15th day?
(a)
A pupil find that the shadow of an object cannot be seen at 1 pm even though the Sun is still shining brightly in the sky. This is because ....
The Sun is in the West.
The Sun is located directly above the object.
sunlight on that day is not too bright.
sunlight is reflected by the object.
The shadow of the tree outside your house will be the longest at ...
8.00 a.m
9.30 a.m
10.00 a.m
12.30 p.m
Which of the following is not the phenomenon caused by the rotation of the Earth on its own axis? (You may choose more than one answer)
The changes in the length and direction of the shadow
The changes of the position of Sun
Waves and tides
Occurrence of day and night
Four seasons in a year
