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WorksheetsThe Earth in the Universe
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 18mins
Large spheres of gas that release energy in the form of light and heat
Planets
Comets
Asteroids
Stars
In a galaxy, it is what surrounds the disk and the nucleus and contains isolated stars
Disk
Halo
Nucleus
Arm
Arm of the Milky Way where our Solar System is located
Perseus
Orion
Sagitarius
Local Group
What is the asteroids belt?
Gaseous bodies that revolve around the sun in very distant orbits
Rocky bodies that revolve around the sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
Bodies of dust and gas revolving around the planets
Bodies of ice and rock that rotate very close to the sun
Inner planets of the Solar System
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
What's the name of our galaxy?
Andromeda
Orion
The Rosy Way
The Milky Way
Which are the four gaseous planets?
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Pluto
Mercury, Venus, Earth , Mars
Ethan, Arik, Ashar, Jovan
What is the difference between inner and outer planets?
Outer planets are made of gases and inner planets are made of rock and metal
Inner planets are bigger than outer planets
Outer planets are smaller than the inner planets
Outer planets are made of rock and inner planets are made of gases
What is the Sun?
It is a satellite
It is a star
It is a comet
It is a planet
How long does it take the Earth to do the rotation movement?
365 days
24 hours
24 hours + 6 hours
28 days
How long does it take the Earth to do the revolution movement?
365 days
24 hours
24 hours + 6 hours
28 days
What happens to our day and night hours on December 21st (Winter Solstice)?
Days are longer and nights are shorter.
Days and nights are 12 hours.
We probably have eclipses.
Days are shorter and nights are longer.
What happens to our day and night hours on June 21st (Summer Solstice)?
Days are shorter and nights are longer.
Days and nights are 12 hours.
We probably have eclipses.
Days are longer and nights are shorter.
What happens to our day and night hours on September 21st (Fall Equinox)?
Days are shorter and nights are longer.
Days and nights are 12 hours.
Days are longer and nights are shorter.
That day is always an eclipse.
We see the whole moon during...
New moon phase
Full moon phase
During a solar eclipse, where is the moon?
The moon is between the sun and the earth.
The moon is full.
The Earth is between the sun and the moon.
It is foggy.
During a lunar eclipse, what happens?
The Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
The Sun's shadow falls on the Moon.
The Moon's shadow falls on the Earth.
The Moon's shadow falls on the Sun.
Sea tides are due to the gravitatory influence of...
The Sun
The Moon
The Moon and specially the Sun
The Sun and specially the Moon
Neap tides occur when...
The Earth, the Sun and the Moon are aligned
The Earth, the Sun and the Moon formed a right angle
La teoría más aceptada por los científicos para explicar el origen del universo es:
La teoría del Big Bang
La teoría del Big Freeze
La teoría del Big Rip
La teoría del Big Bounce
What model is represented in this picture? and What scientists proposed it?
Heliocentric Model
Geocentric Model
Aristotle and Ptolemy
Copernicus and Galileo
What's the name of this model? Which scientists proposed it?
Geocentric model
Heliocentric model
Aristotle and Ptolemy
Copernicus and Galileo
What is a light year?
The distance travelled by the light in one year = 9.5 billion km
300.000 km/s
1 ly= 3.26 pc
The distance travelled by the light in one second
