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The Day the Universe Exploded My Head

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the closest star "right before your eyes"?

a)

Moon

b)

Sun

c)

Mercury

d)

Pluto

2.

What food do "they tell ya that the moon is made of" as a kid?

a)

onions

b)

tacos

c)

mac 'n' cheese

d)

cheese

3.

Which planet is closest to the sun?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Venus

4.

What instrument did Galileo Galilei invent?

a)

thermometer

b)

microscope

c)

space shuttle

d)

telescope

5.

When the Earth is moving in between the sun and the moon and it casts a shadow on the moon, we call it a

a)

lunar eclipse

b)

constellation

c)

solar eclipse

d)

sputnik

6.

What two celestial bodies are considered a "cosmic dancing pair"?

a)

Jupiter and Saturn

b)

Pluto and Charon

c)

Earth and Mars

d)

Uranus and Neptune

7.

What do you call it when a new moon has moved in between Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow so that Earth seems dark?

a)

meteor shower

b)

lunar eclipse

c)

solar eclipse

d)

asteroids

8.

What planet is the largest in the solar system, claiming "I'm _____ the Giant"?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

9.

Which planet "reclines" on its side and rotates horizontally?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Uranus

10.

Which planet is named for the Roman goddess of love?

a)

Mars

b)

Uranus

c)

Venus

d)

Saturn