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Space Mid-Unit Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What imaginary line is drawn around the earth’s center?

a)

equator

b)

axis

c)

prime meridian

2.

Earth’s axis is tilted.

a)

false

b)

true

3.

How do the seasons happen?

a)

Earth's distance away from the sun

b)

Earth's distance towards the sun

c)

Earth's tilted axis

4.

In what season is Earth the furthest from the sun?

a)

summer

b)

fall

c)

spring

d)

winter

5.
Imaginary line that runs through the north & south poles of earth.
a)
axis
b)
equator
c)
latitude
d)
degrees
6.
The spinning of the earth on its axis.
a)
orbit
b)
revolution
c)
day
d)
rotation
7.
The orbiting of earth around the sun.
a)
orbit
b)
revolution
c)
year
d)
rotation
8.

What season is the northern hemisphere in at position D

a)

winter

b)

spring

c)

summer

d)

fall

9.

In what position would the northern hemisphere need to be at to be in winter?

a)

D

b)

V

c)

W

d)

X

10.

What causes a hemisphere to be in the summer season?

a)

It's closer to the sun.

b)

It's receiving the direct rays of the sun.

c)

It's tilted away from the sun.

d)

The axis is pointed towards the north star.

11.

How can it be summer & winter at the same time on the same planet?

a)

one hemisphere is closer to the sun

b)

one hemisphere is receiving the direct rays of the sun while the other is receiving indirect rays

c)

one hemisphere has a path of warm winds from the north

d)

the southern hemisphere balances out the temperatures for earth

12.
Which planet in the solar system has a significant ring system?
a)
Neptune
b)
Mars
c)
Saturn
13.
Which planet in the solar system is the largest?
a)
Earth
b)
Uranus
c)
Jupiter
14.
What is Pluto?
a)
An asteroid
b)
A planet
c)
A dwarf planet
d)
It doesn't exist
15.

What´s the red planet ?

a)

Mars

b)

Saturn

c)

Venus

16.

what is the planet ?

a)

Uranus

b)

Venus

c)

Saturn

17.

What is the position of the earth in the solar system?

a)

The first

b)

The second

c)

The third

d)

The last

18.
What is the name our galaxy?
a)
Andromeda
b)
Orion
c)
The Rosy Way
d)
The Milky Way
19.

I am the brightest and hottest planet.

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Venus

20.

I am the only planet to have known life on it.

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Venus

21.

I get my color from methane gas.

a)

Neptune

b)

Uranus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Earth

22.

I am red because of the iron oxide that covers me.

a)

Mars

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Saturn

23.
Besides Pluto, which planet is the furthest planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Neptune
d)
Uranus
24.
What is similar about all of the inner planets?
a)
rocky
b)
gasses
c)
many moons
d)
takes a long time to revolve around the sun
25.
What is similar about all of the Outer Planets?
a)
small
b)
large
c)
few moons
d)
takes a short amount of time to go around the sun