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3.4 Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which answer correctly orders the planets from the sun?

a)

Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

b)

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury

c)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

d)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

2.

Which planet is know as the red planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

3.

Which planet is the only planet know to have life?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

4.

Which planets are the gas giants?

a)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

b)

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

c)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn

d)

Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Earth

5.

Which planet is the largest planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

6.

Which planet is the smallest planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

7.

Which planet is tipped on its side?

a)

Neptune

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Uranus

8.

Which planet has beautiful rings made of ice, rock and dust?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mars

c)

Earth

d)

Neptune

9.

Which planet has the great red spot?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

10.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Mars

11.
Gas giants
a)
Inner planets
b)
Outer planets
c)
Both
d)
Venus
12.
Located between the inner and outer planets.
a)
Sun
b)
Asteroid belt
c)
Uranus
d)
Moons
13.
Solid, rocky surface
a)
Inner planets
b)
Outer planets
c)
Both
d)
Saturn
14.
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
tide
15.
4th planet from the sun 
a)
Mercury 
b)
Venus 
c)
Earth 
d)
Mars
16.
7th planet from the sun 
a)
Jupiter 
b)
Saturn 
c)
Uranus 
d)
Neptune 
17.

What is at the center of our solar system?

a)

asteroid belt

b)

Earth

c)

sun

d)

moon

18.
How many planets orbit the Sun?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
8
d)
10
19.
The sun is a glowing ball of _______.
a)
water
b)
liquid
c)
gases
d)
rocks
20.
The sun is a _______.
a)
star
b)
planet
c)
satellite
21.
How old is the sun
a)
17 years
b)
About 4.5 Million years
c)
2 days
d)
10 million years
22.
What is the sun mostly made up of
a)
Helium
b)
Core
c)
Carbon
d)
Hydrogen
23.
What is the sun made from?
a)
Heat
b)
Hydrogen and Helium gas
c)
Nitrogen gas
d)
Fire and heat
24.
The sun appears to move across the sky each day.  What causes this?
a)
the spinning of the Earth's axis
b)
The path of the sun around the Earth
c)
the production the nuclear energy around the sun
d)
the tilt of the Earth on its axis
25.

What is climate?

a)

weather

b)

is the pattern of weather in a place over many years

c)

the temperature

26.

What is weather?

a)

what the air is like outside

b)

hot

c)

cold

27.

What is a thermometer?

a)

is a tool used to measure the temperature

b)

a tool to measure the weight of an object

c)

a tool us use to measure liquid

28.

An anemometer is a tool to measure

a)

weather

b)

rain

c)

wind speed

29.

An anemometer is a tool to measure

a)

weather

b)

rain

c)

wind speed

30.

What is a barometer?

a)

a tool to help predict the weather

b)

a tool to measure air pressure

c)

a tool used to measure the temperature

31.

A rain gauge measures

a)

water/rain

b)

temperature

c)

wind

32.
Select the best answer- What is weather?
a)
Weather is what is happening in the atmosphere in a certain place at a certain time.
b)
Weather is the atmosphere.
c)
Weather is precipitation.
d)
Weather is wind.
33.
Which of the following is a part of weather?
a)
temperature
b)
wind direction
c)
precipitation
d)
all of the above
34.
What is the layer of air that surrounds Earth?
a)
water vapor
b)
condensation
c)
precipitation
d)
atmosphere
35.
Which tool is used to measure precipitation?
a)
thermometer
b)
compass
c)
rain gauge
d)
wind vane
36.
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
J
37.
From which direction is the wind blowing in this picture?
a)
north
b)
east
c)
south
d)
west
38.
What is the temperature according to the thermometer?
a)
70 degrees F
b)
60 degrees F
c)
70 degrees F
d)
65 degrees F
39.
What weather instrument is this and what does it measure?
a)
wind vane- wind direction
b)
thermometer-temperature
c)
rain gauge-rain fall
d)
anemometer-wind speed
40.

A person that studies, reports and forecast weather conditions is a

a)

radiologist

b)

geologist

c)

astronomer

d)

meteorologist

41.
Precipitation is....
a)
rain
b)
snow
c)
sleet
d)
all of these are correct