WorksheetsREVIEW Solar System
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Ed, Tania, and Jean model the Sun, Earth, and Moon.
Who does not move during one day?
Ed
Tania
Tania and Jean
Ed, Tania, and Jean
Ed, Tania, and Jean model the Sun, Earth, and Moon.
Who makes the Sun appear to move across the sky during one day?
Ed
Tania
Tania and Jean
Ed, Tania, and Jean
Kay and Ben make a sundial.
Why does the shadow change during the day
the Sun moves during the day
the Earth spins on its axis during the day
the Sun spins on its axis during the day
Lea uses the internet.
She finds the length of day for six different planets.
The Earth spins on its axis every 24 hours.
Which of these planets takes the longest time to spin on its axis?
MARS
JUPITER
NEPTUNE
SATURN
URANUS
Lea uses the internet.
She finds the length of day for six different planets.
The Earth spins on its axis every 24 hours.
How many of these planets take a shorter time than the Earth to spin on their axis?
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1
2
3
4
Renata and Jimmy use the internet to find information about planets.
Which planet takes the longest time to orbit the Sun?
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
JUPITER
Renata and Jimmy use the internet to find information about planets.
Which planet has the shortest year?
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
JUPITER
Renata and Jimmy use the internet to find information about planets.
The larger the orbit around the Sun the more days it takes to move around the Sun. Which two planets have a smaller orbit than the Earth?
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
JUPITER
This question is about the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon.
Catherine draws a diagram to show the position of the Earth in the month of June.
Choose the correct box to show where the Earth will be 9 months later.
A
B
C
D
E
This question is about the Earth, the Sun, and the Moon.
Catherine draws a diagram to show the position of the Earth in the month of June.
Choose the correct box to show where the Earth will be 6 months later.
A
B
C
D
E
The largest planet in the solar system.
JUPITER
SATURN
URANUS
NEPTUNE
The sixth planet from the sun in the solar system
JUPITER
SATURN
URANUS
NEPTUNE
The coldest planet in the solar system
JUPITER
SATURN
URANUS
NEPTUNE
The planet farthest from the sun in the solar system
JUPITER
SATURN
URANUS
NEPTUNE
The hottest planet in the solar system
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
The planet with the nickname “Red Planet”.
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
The planet closest to the sun in the solar system
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
The only know planet to support life.
MERCURY
VENUS
EARTH
MARS
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"The Sun spins on its own axis. It takes a year to orbit the Earth."
TRUE
FALSE
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"The Earth spins on its own axis. It takes a year to orbit the Sun."
TRUE
FALSE
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"The Earth spins on its own axis. It takes a day to orbit the Sun."
TRUE
FALSE
The teacher makes a model of the Sun and Earth.
The lamp in the model is the Sun.
The ball in the model is the Earth.
The teacher uses the model to show how day becomes night.
Choose what she does to the model!
spin the lamp on its own axis
spins the ball on its own axis
moves the lamp around the ball
moves the ball around the lamp
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as the Gas Giants planets."
TRUE
FALSE
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"Neptune is the windiest planet in our Solar System."
TRUE
FALSE
Look at this note. Is it TRUE or FALSE?
"Earth is rotating from west to east."
TRUE
FALSE
