WorksheetsAstronomy Review Part 2
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which planet is least like the others?
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Jill and Mark watch the sun rise over the lake. Toward which general direction were they looking?
North
South
East
West
What is the Earth's tilt on its axis mainly responsible?
Length of a complete day
Length of its year
Rise and fall of tides
Seasons on Earth
What causes Earth's day and night pattern?
Earth's revolution around the Sun
The Moon's revolution around Earth
Earth's rotation on its axis
Moon's rotation on its axis
Which observation represents how shadows change throughout the day?
Shadows begin short and grow throughout the day
Shadows begin long and shrink throughout the day
Shadows begin short, lengthen, and then shorten again throughout the day
Shadows begin long, shorten, and then lengthen again throughout the day
What represents a quarter moon phase?
Which tool is most appropriate for studying objects in outer space?
What phase of the moon do you see in the picture?
New moon
Full Moon
Quarter Moon
Crescent Moon
An astronomer is studying constellations. He reads that a constellation named Orion is seen in the Northern Hemisphere during the winter as shown. What makes this constellation visible during the winter in the Northern Hemisphere but not during the summer?
Earth is tilted and rotates on its axis
Earth is tilted and revolves around the sun
All constellations revolve around Earth
All constellations move around the sun
A student lists some properties of objects in the solar system. What are the objects described as X and Y
X is Earth and Y is the Sun
X is the Moon and Y is Earth
X is Earth and Y is the Moon
X is the Moon and Y is the Sun
What happens as the day goes from morning to noon?
The shadows get longer
The shadows get wider
The shadows get thinner
The shadows get shorter
What planets are most like Earth?
Mars and Jupiter
Venus and Neptune
Mars and Venus
Jupiter and Neptune
Which statement is true about our solar system?
The Sun is located at the very edge of our solar system
The Moon has an atmosphere of gases around it
The Moon is a natural satellite which orbits Earth
The Earth is the fourth orbiting planet from the sun
Dora studies the tilt of the Earth's axis and its effect on seasons. She understands that for the current season in the northern hemisphere, the tilt on Earth's axis is most towards the Sun, as shown in the image. What is the next season in the Northern Hemisphere?
autumn
spring
summer
winter
Which motion causes Earth to experience a year?
Earth's revolution around the Sun
Sun's revolution around the Earth
Rotation of the Earth on its axis
Rotation of the Sun on its axis
Use the diagram to answer the question. The diagram shows Earth and four other planets orbiting the Sun. Which planet would represent Mercury?
Planet W
Planet X
Planet Y
Planet Z
If a full moon occurs on March1, which date during the same month would you see another full moon?
March 8
March 16
March 23
March 31
