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Control Card #4 Inner Planets

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"A large, round object that revolves around a star and has a cleared region around its orbit."


This is the definition of ___.

a)

moon

b)

planet

c)

star

d)

asteroid

2.

The four closest planets to the Sun are called___.

a)

small planets

b)

outer planets

c)

special planets

d)

inner planets

3.

This planet DOES NOT have an atmosphere ___.

a)

Mercury

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

4.

Nights in Mercury are ___.

a)

extremely hot

b)

very warm

c)

very cold

d)

hotter than days

5.

Venus is a very bright planet because ___.

a)

it is the closest planet to the sun

b)

its clouds reflect the sun's light

c)

it has a special force

d)

it is far from the sun

6.

The Earth is the ___ planet from the sun.

a)

second

b)

fourth

c)

first

d)

third

7.

How many moons does the Earth have?

a)

It has three moons.

b)

It has one moon.

c)

It has two moons.

d)

It has no moons.

8.

Does the Earth have an atmosphere?

a)

Yes, it does.

b)

No, it doesn't.

9.

Are the clouds of Venus hot and toxic?

a)

No, they aren't.

b)

Yes, they are.

10.

Which planet is called the "Red Planet"?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

11.

The scientists have found evidence that Mars has frozen water and that it once had liquid water.


True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which is your favorite planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars