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science form2 chp 12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which planet is between Mercury and Earth?
a)
Mars
b)
Uranus
c)
Venus
d)
the Moon
2.
Which planet is the largest?
a)
Earth
b)
Jupiter
c)
Neptune
d)
the Sun
3.
At what time of day is a shadow the shortest?
a)
8 AM
b)
12 PM
c)
4 PM
d)
when I am brushing my teeth
4.
What happens when Earth rotates?
a)
The shape of the sun changes.
b)
The length of a shadow changes.
c)
The number of hours in a day changes. 
d)
The moon falls out of the sky. 
5.

There are _________ planets in our solar system.

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

6.

The center of our solar system is the....

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

Moon

d)

Asteroid belt

7.
Which planet is red because of iron oxide or rust?
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
8.

All planets in our solar system are the same size.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Choose the third planet in the solar system.

a)

Jupter

b)

Neptune

c)

Mars

d)

Earth

10.

Choose the smallest planet in our solar system.

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Europa

d)

Earth

11.

Choose the planet in our solar system that rotates on its side.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Neptune

c)

Uranus

d)

Earth

12.

Choose the planet closest in size to Earth.

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

the moon

d)

the sun

13.

Choose the planet closest to the sun.

a)

Neptune

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Pluto

14.

Which unit of measurement is used to measure distances within our solar system?

a)

inches

b)

kilometers

c)

miles

d)

Astronomical units

15.

What unit of measurement is used to calculate distance in our universe?

a)

astronomical units

b)

kilometers

c)

light years

d)

parsecs

16.

The distance light can travel in one year is ______________

a)

15,000 kilometers

b)

1 light-year

c)

15 Astronomical Units

d)

6,000 miles

17.

One light year is equal to:

a)

12 million million kilometres

b)

9.5 million million kilometres

c)

5.5 million million kilometres

d)

9 million kilometres

18.

The first person to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

Which is the farthest planet to the Sun?

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

20.

Which is the hottest planet?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter