WorksheetsScience Unit 9 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which describes the position of the sun, Earth, and moon during a full moon?
They are lined up with Earth in the middle.
They are lined up with the sun in the middle.
They are lined up with the moon in the middle.
They are all in different solar systems.
This picture models what happens between the sun and the earth. What is that called?
Rotation
Earth's equator
Revolution
Seasons
What tool can you use to help you determine the phases of the moon?
a wind vane
a microscope
satellite pictures of the sun's surface
a model of the sun, Earth, and moon
How could you use your body to model the rotation of Earth on it's axis?
Stand and walk around your desk
Stand and jump
Stand and spin
Stand next to someone and walk together holding hands
The moon causes the _______ to change in the ocean.
tides
temperature
salt levels
waves
The sun is a star composed of gases that provides light energy for the water cycle.
True
False
Which causes the different phases of the moon.
The sun spinning on it's axis
The Earth spinning on it's axis
The movement of the moon around the Earth
The movement of the moon around the sun.
When the moon is getting larger it is _______.
crescent
growing
waxing
waning
The equator is the imaginary line which the Earth spins around.
True
False
Mr. Johnson plans to make a model of Earth's tides. Which of these items would be best to use to model Earth?
golf ball
wet clay
desk lamp
soccer ball
Which has the planets in the correct order from the sun?
Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Mercury, Mars, Venus, Neptune, Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus
The inner planets _______ .
have very cold temperatures.
are made of gas.
are bigger than the outer planets.
revolve around the sun more quickly than the outer planets.
Sue wants to model one of the inner planets. Her model should have:
a rocky surface.
rings.
an alien ship.
a planet made of gas.
What would be a good title for this drawing?
Phases of the Moon
How the Sun Rotates
Earth's Orbit
Bobby saw this streak across the night sky. What did he see?
a moon
a comet
an inner planet
an outer planet
Which phase of the moon is shown here?
full
quarter
crescent
new
