WorksheetsEarth and Space
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which causes the day-and-night cycle on earth?
a)
Earth moving around the sun
b)
The sun moving around the Earth
c)
Earth tilting on its axis
d)
Earth spinning on its axis
2.
What causes the different phases of the moon?
a)
Earth's shadow falling on the moon
b)
The change in the positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun
c)
The change in Earth's position in its orbit around the sun
d)
The moon's revolution around Earth
3.
What galaxy do we live in?
a)
Black Hole
b)
Milky Way
c)
Milk Dud
d)
Three Musketeers
4.
What causes seasons?
a)
The distance of a planet from the sun
b)
The gravitational pull of the Earth and Moon
c)
The tilt and revolution of Earth around the sun
d)
Changing temperatures on Earth
5.
If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
a)
Spring
b)
Fall
c)
Winter
d)
Summer
6.
The attractive force between two objects
a)
weight
b)
inertia
c)
gravity
d)
space
7.
Gravity pulls us towards Earth's center.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
The pull of gravity on a mass is called ___________.
a)
mass
b)
weight
9.
Which is the largest planet (in terms of diameter)?
a)
Mars
b)
Saturn
c)
Neputne
d)
Jupiter
10.
What is bigger? The Earth, the sun or the moon?
a)
Earth
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
11.
How long does it take for Earth to make a full rotation?
a)
365 days
b)
60 seconds
c)
24 hours
d)
365 seconds
12.
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun? (Make a full revolution)
a)
365 days
b)
365 seconds
c)
24 hours
d)
60 seconds
13.
What orbits Earth?
a)
Moon
b)
Sun
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
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