WorksheetsPT2 Science 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the name of the galaxy we are in?
Cassiopea
Andromeda
Milky Way
How many official constellations are there?
88
100
18
254
Astronomers use ________ to study the heavens.
Spaceship
Satellite
Telescope
What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Mercury
Venus
Mars
What came first, Uranus or Math?
Uranus
Math
___________ is a celestial body that makes an orbit around a planet
Sun
Moon
Uranus
Radio waves can be studied using ___________.
Hubble Space Telescope
Radio Telescope
Spectroscope
The unit used to measure distances to stars.
Kilometer
Light Years
Miles
Meter
How does the sun compare to the other stars in the universe?
It is larger than most
It is smaller than most
It is an average-sized star
What is another word for Sun?
Apollo
Sol
Amanacer
____________ is a natural phenomenon by which all things with mass or energy—including planets, stars, galaxies, and even light—are brought toward one another.
Black hole
Gravity
Milky way
What is the 7th planet in our solar system?
Earth
Mercury
Pluto
Uranus
The sun is composed mainly of ____________.
Carbon
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Helium
Which of the following is NOT a shape of the galaxy?
Spiral
Elliptical
Quasar
Irregular
What do we call scientists who study outer space?
Botanist
Astronomers
Biologist
There are ________ planets in our Solar System.
12
8
10
9
What are the dark spots of the sun called?
Blackheads
Sunspots
Solar Flares
Mole
Why is it we cannot see the entire shape of the Milky way?
BECAUSE WE ARE AT THE CENTER OF THE MILKY WAY
Because we are at the center of the Milky Way
Because Milky Way is so far from Earth
Because there are too many stars at the center of our galaxy
Because we live in the Milky Way and all of the stars, gases, and dust with us in the galaxy makes it hard for us to see it
What is the constellation that resembles a distorted M or W?
Sagittarius
Cassiopeia
Pegasus
Perseus
What is the only planet discovered mathematically before it was seen?
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
