WorksheetsEARTH, SUN AND MOON
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
All planets revolve around the sun in fixed path called
orbitals
pathway
orbits
circle
Branch of science which deals with heavenly bodies is called ___
astronomer
astronomy
spacology
asteroids
A heavenly body that moves around a planet is called____
constellation
star
satellite
asteroid
The sun is made up of these gases
helium and carbon dioxide
hydrogen and nitrogen
hydrogen and helium
helium and nitrogen
The second largest planet in the solar system that takes about 29.5 years to go around the sun
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
This planet appears deep blue in colour which is named after the Roman God of sea and its orbit sometimes goes beyond that of Pluto
Saturn
Uranus
Venus
Neptune
This American spacecraft carried first men who went to the moon
Voyager 1
Apollo 2
Apollo 11
Voyager 11
From this layer of the earth, the magma comes out when volcano erupts.
mantle
outer core
crust
inner core
India's first space mission to the moon is
chandrayaan- 11
mangalyaan-2
chandrayaan-1
mangalyaan-1
A layer of the earth's atmosphere which absorbs ultraviolet rays is called __
Oxygen layer
Ozone layer
Carbon dioxide layer
Methane layer
Identify the phase of the moon
crescent
new moon
half moon
gibbous
The changing shapes of the moon that we see each night are called___
stages of the moon
phases of the moon
faces of the moon
eclipse of the moon
Identify the event that occurs when sun, earth and moon come in a straight line
crescent
lunar eclipse
solar eclipse
gibbous
The brightest planet of the solar system , also called as the morning/evening star which is named after the Roman Goddess of love and beauty___
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Identify the event that is exhibited by a heavenly body____
phases of the moon
total solar eclipse
partial solar eclipse
partial lunar eclipse
