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WorksheetsSolar System Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The _____ is the brightest thing in the sky and is made of hot gases and gives off energy.
flashlight
moon
clouds
sun
True or false: Energy from the Sun comes to Earth as LIGHT.
true
false
What is the light from the Sun converted (changed) into?
heat energy
solar energy
daylight energy
sun energy
How many planets orbit (move) around the Sun?
8
7
6
5
The Sun and other space objects that move around the sun make up or _____.
galaxy
planets
solar system
none of the above
True or false: A planet is a large object that moves around the moon
true
false
Which planet in our solar system do we live on?
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
Neptune
Which planet in our solar system has rings?
Neptune
Earth
Venus
Saturn
Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?
Mercury
Mars
Venus
Uranus
Which planet in our solar system is the largest?
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
The Sun
The moon is a large sphere made of _____.
cheese
water
rock
none of the above
The moon revolves or _____ around the Earth.
jumps
skips
floats
moves
How long does it take for the moon to rotate AROUND the Earth?
1 month
1 week
1 year
1 decade
True or false: We can see the moon because it REFLECTS light from the Sun.
true
false
True or false: The moon aleays looks like a FULL CIRCLE.
true
false
The 4th phase of the moon is called a _____.
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous
waning gibbous
waning crescent
The last phase of the moon is called a _____.
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous
waning gibbous
waning crescent
The 6th phase of the moon is called a _____.
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous
waning gibbous
waning crescent
The word "waxing" means to _____.
grow bigger/ larger
become smaller
The word "waning" means to _____.
grow bigger/ larger
become smaller
