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Earth and Beyond Topic Test 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many hours does the Earth take to complete 1 spin?

a)

20

b)

22

c)

24

d)

26

2.

How many days does the Moon take to Orbit the Earth?

a)

32

b)

30

c)

28

d)

26

3.

How many days does the Earth take to Orbit the Sun?

a)

365

b)

265

c)

270

d)

370

4.

How did scientist first discover that the Earth rotates and not the Sun?

a)

They went on a boat to Sea

b)

They asked Aliens

c)

They used a big trampoline

d)

They built a Rocket and went to Space

5.

The SUN is a ...

a)

STAR

b)

MOON

c)

PLANET

d)

ROCK

6.

Which is the CORRECT Spelling?

a)

EEARTH

b)

EARTH

c)

ERTH

d)

AERTH

7.

What does the Solar System mean?

a)

Everything in orbit of the Earth

b)

Everything in orbit of the Sun

c)

Everything that rotates

d)

The Moon and the Earth

8.

What does Anticlockwise mean?

a)

Running around

b)

Jumping up and down

c)

Moving in the same direction to the hands on a clock

d)

Moving in the opposite direction to the hands on a clock

9.

What does Rotation mean?

a)

The action of spinning

b)

The action of talking

c)

The action of jumping

d)

The action of flying

10.

What does Axis mean?

a)

The path of a Star or Planet

b)

The imaginary line through an object

c)

The path a rocket takes into space

d)

The action of spinning

11.

What does Orbit mean?

a)

The action of spinning

b)

Turing in the opposite direction of a clock

c)

The Earth rotating

d)

The path of a Star, Planet and Moon

12.

What is the name of the force that keeps us on the ground?

a)

Sunlight

b)

Gravity

c)

Gravy

d)

Oxygen

13.

The Sun rises in the ...

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

14.

The imaginary lines drawn through the North and South poles of the Earth is called?

a)

AXIS

b)

ORBIT

c)

EARTH

d)

TELESCOPE

15.

Name the Planet?

a)

Pluto

b)

Saturn

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

16.

Name the Planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Neptune

17.

Name the Planet?

a)

Saturn

b)

Earth

c)

Uranus

d)

Mars

18.

Name the Planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

The Moon

d)

Saturn

19.

The Planet closest to the sun is...

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

20.

The Planet furthest from the Sun is...

a)

Earth

b)

Neptune

c)

Mars

d)

Mercury