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Stuff in the universe

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this planet.
a)
Saturn
b)
Earth
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
2.
Name this planet.
a)
Jupiter
b)
Mercury
c)
Saturn
d)
Uranus
3.
Name this planet.
a)
Earth
b)
Saturn
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mercury
4.
Name this planet.
a)
Saturn
b)
Neptune
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
5.
Name this planet.
a)
Neptune
b)
Mercury
c)
Mars
d)
Earth
6.
Name this planet.
a)
Mars
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Uranus
7.
Name this planet.
a)
Mercury
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Jupiter
8.
Name this planet.
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Neptune
d)
Saturn
9.
The first planet from the sun is 
a)
Jupiter.
b)
Venus.
c)
Mercury.
d)
Earth.
10.
The second planet from the sun is 
a)
Venus.
b)
Mars.
c)
Jupiter.
d)
Saturn.
11.
The farthest planet from the sun is
a)
Mars
b)
Mercury
c)
Neptune
d)
Jupiter
12.
Which planet has the shortest orbit around the sun?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Neptune
c)
Earth
d)
Mercury
13.

nearly round body, slightly smaller than a planet, whose orbit crosses the orbit of another body

a)

dwarf planet

b)

asteroid

c)

comet

d)

meteoroid

14.

a chunk of rock or iron less than 1,000 km in diameter that orbits the sun

a)

comet

b)

star

c)

asteroid

d)

ring

15.

pieces of rock that break off of asteroids and travel through space

a)

moon

b)

dwarf planet

c)

moon

d)

meteoroid

16.

a chunk of frozen gases, rock, ice, and dust that orbits around the sun

a)

comet

b)

asteroid

c)

meteoroid

d)

moon

17.

Which type of star has the following life cycle:

Nebula-Protostar-Main Sequence-Red Supergiant-Supernova-Black Hole / Neutron Star

a)

Large Mass Star (Massive)

b)

Small Mass Star

c)

The Sun

d)

The Moon

18.

Which type of star has the following life cycle?

Nebula-Protostar-Main Sequence-Red Giant-Planetary Nebula-White Dwarf-Black Dwarf

a)

Large Mass Star (Massive)

b)

Small (Low) Mass Star

c)

The Moon

d)

Jupiter

19.
This is the smallest planet in the solar system
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
20.
This is the largest planet in the solar system.
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Venus
21.
This gas giant has a large storm in its atmosphere known as The Red Spot
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
22.
The earth orbits around...
a)
the sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
23.
Which of the following orbits the sun?
a)
asteroids
b)
comets
c)
planets
d)
all of the above
24.
What divides the inner planets from the outer planets?
a)
Kuiper Belt
b)
Oort Cloud
c)
Asteroid Belt
25.
What is at the center of the Solar System?
a)
Earth
b)
Moon
c)
Sun
d)
Jupiter
26.
When the Earth travels all the way around the Sun, it is called a . . .
a)
Day
b)
Rotation
c)
Year
d)
Spin
27.
When the Earth spins around its own axis one whole time, it is called a ....
a)
Year
b)
Day
c)
Hemisphere
d)
Seasons
28.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
29.
What force keeps the planets orbiting the sun?
a)
Gravity
b)
Magnetism
c)
Electricity
d)
Friction
30.
This is the only planet in the solar system with oceans of liquid water.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Earth