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Solar System - 2nd grade

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many planets does the Solar System have?

a)

The Solar System has 9 planets.

b)

The Solar System has 8 planets.

c)

The Solar System has 7 planets.

d)

The Solar System has a lot of planets.

2.

Tick the rocky planets.

a)

Mercury, Venus, Eath and Mars

b)

The inner planets

c)

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

d)

Earth and Mars

e)

The outer planets

3.

What is a star?

a)

A star is the center of the Universe.

b)

A star is an enormous ball of gas. It gives out light and heat.

c)

A star is a yellow ball. It gives light and heat.

d)

The Moon is a star.

4.

The Earth spins. It moves around its own axis. That is called ....

a)

spinach

b)

rotation

c)

revolution

d)

round

5.

The Earth moves around the Sun. That is called...

a)

spin

b)

rotation

c)

revolution

d)

round

6.

Rotation produces (a)  

7.

Revolution produces (a)  

8.

How long does it take for the Earth to move around the Sun?

a)

It takes 1 year = 365 days to move around the Sun.

b)

It takes 1 day = 24 hours to move around the Sun.

c)

It takes 1 month = 30 days to move around the Sun.

d)

It takes 1 hour to move around the Sun.

9.

How long does it take for the Earth to spin (to move around its own axis)?

a)

It takes 1 year = 365 days

b)

It takes 1 day = 24 hours

c)

It takes 1 month = 30 days

d)

It takes 1 hour

10.

A planet is a celestial body that orbits around a (a)  

11.

A satellite is a celestial body that orbits around a (a)