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Solar System

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The moon is a natural  ______ of Earth.
a)
comet
b)
axis
c)
satellite
d)
space probe
2.
Earth's ________ on its axis causes day and night.
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
phase
d)
comet
3.
One full orbit of an object around another object is called a ________.
a)
axis
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
satellite
4.
The __________ has planets, moons, comets, and asteroids.
a)
solar system
b)
earth
c)
rotation
d)
United States
5.
Select the order from smallest to largest.
a)
Sun, Milky Way, solar system, universe
b)
Sun, Milky Way, universe, solar system
c)
Sun, solar system, Milky Way, universe
d)
Sun, solar system, universe, Milky Way
6.
Why does Earth have different seasons? 
a)
because of the distance between Earth and the sun 
b)
because of the speed of Earth as it rotates on its axis 
c)
because of the amount of light blocked by the moon on its axis 
d)
because of the tilt of Earth on its axis as it moves around the sun 
7.
Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
8.
As the Earth travels around the sun, this tilt causes different areas of the Earth’s surface to get different amounts of daylight at different times of the year. The angle of the Sun’s rays to the surface also causes areas to have more or less of the Sun’s energy. This causes the ________.
a)
months
b)
day and night
c)
seasons
d)
years
9.
Which of the following causes seasons?
a)
the earths tilt
b)
the earths rotation
c)
the earths revolution around the sun
d)
the earths size 
10.
How long does it take to the Earth to do the ROTATION MOVEMENT?
a)
365 days
b)
24 hours
c)
24 hours + 6 hours
d)
28 days
11.
What is the Moon?
a)
It is a planet
b)
It is a satellite
c)
It is a star
d)
It is a comet
12.
What is the Sun?
a)
It is a satellite
b)
It is a Star
c)
It is a comet
d)
It is a planet
13.

Who is Neil Amstrong?

a)

It was the first man on the Moon

b)

First man on Mars

c)

First man on Earth

d)

The man who invented telescope

14.
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
a)
eight
b)
three
c)
nine
d)
ten
15.
What is Pluto?
a)
An asteroid
b)
A planet
c)
A dwarf planet
d)
It doesn't exist
16.

What is the planet ?

a)

Mars

b)

Earth

c)

Pluton

17.

What´s the red planet ?

a)

Mars

b)

Saturn

c)

Venus

18.

Mercury is the smallest planet in the Solar System.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which planet is the first (1st) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Which planet is the second (2nd) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Which planet is the third (3rd) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
22.

Which planet is the fifth (5th) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Which planet is the sixth (6th) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which planet is the seventh (7th) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which planet is the eighth (8th) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Which planet is the fourth (4th) from the Sun?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

What is the center of our Solar System?

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Where is the Asteroid Belt located in the Solar System?

a)

near Neptune

b)

between Mercury and Venus

c)

between Mars and Jupiter

d)

around the Sun

29.
A ball of ice and dust with a tail of gas and dust pointing away from the sun.
a)
Asteroid
b)
Comet
c)
Moon
d)
Meteor
30.
Which planet has a giant red spot?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune

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