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WorksheetsThe Earth
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
The Earth is the (a) planet from the sun. (second / third)
The Earth takes nearly (a) to rotate once on its axis. (24 days / 24 hours)
The Earth is (a) in shape. (flat / spherical)
The Earthh takes about (a) days to revolve around the sun once. (563 / 365)
The Earth moves around the sun in a ______________path.
moving
fixed
______________ is the only planet to have plants and animals on it.
Mars
Earth
How many planets comprise the solar system?
Seven
Eight
Nine
Which former planet is now considered a 'dwarf planet'?
How much area of the Earth's surface is covered with water?
The place where land and sea meet is called?
The Place where the sky and the earth seem to meet is called
horizon
coast
heaven
Earth is (a) like a ball .
Which planet is closet to Earth?
Jupiter
Mercury
Mars
Uranus
Pluto is one of the planets of the solar system
Astronauts have proved that the Earth is not round
Magellan went on a long journey in 1519
The universe contains various heavenly bodies like ______.
star
planets
moons
all of the above
The universe is a vast expanse of ____________________.
air
space
fire
gases
The twinkling lights in the sky at night are (a) .
Choose the correct constellation name.
Ursa Major (great bear)
Leo
Orion
Virgo
The Sun is not a star.
True
False
A special instrument that helps to find the direction of a place
Earth is the only planet we know that can support _________.
an atmosphere
life
a moon
a rocky core
Earth is about ________covered with water.
30 percent
50 percent
15 percent
70 percent
1. We call the Earth a blue planet because:
it is blue in colour
two -thirds is covered by water
sky is blue in colour
none of these
What surrounds the Earth and contains gases that are essential for life?
A satellite
The sun
The atmosphere
A ring
A long time ago people believed that the Earth was __________
square shaped
a triangle
oval in shape
flat
1. What makes planet earth different from the other planets in the solar system?
A. It supports life.
B. It is mostly covered in water.
C. The atmosphere holds gases.
D. All of the above
Earth is the third nearest planet to the Sun
True
False
Which is the largest planet ?
Mercury
Earth
Jupiter
Neptune
What is the smallest planet?
Venus
Earth
Mercury
Saturn
Mercury is nearest to the______
Moon
Sun
_____is the farthest planet.
Saturn
Neptune
Earth
Saturn has a ring around it.
True
False
