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SCIENCE 5 (4th Quarterly Review Quiz)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All rotation and revolution lengths are the same for each planet.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

All The inner planets are known as “gas giants” and the outer planets are known as “terrestrial planets.”

a)

true

b)

false

3.

The outer planets have solid, rocky surfaces.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

The mass of an object does not change from one planet to the next.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Using a pair of binoculars or telescope you can see the surface of the moon.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

The moon's surface is covered in craters, pits and scars.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Every part of the moon are lighted in turn by the Sun

a)

true

b)

false

8.

The moon according to the experts estimate its age to be approximately 4.1 billion years.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Cosmology is the study of universe separately.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

Many cultures view the disappearance of moon as a time of danger and chaos.

a)

true

b)

false

11.

During the beginning of the time, people have already started studying things that surround our planet.

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Astrology is the study of the galaxies and the universe.

a)

true

b)

false

13.

At present there are 88 constellations and counting for more.

a)

true

b)

false

14.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration assigned the boundaries of the constellations.

a)

true

b)

false

15.

Galileo was the first scientist to use a telescope.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

A group of star that forms a certain pattern is called ____.

a)

milky way

b)

galaxy

c)

constellation

d)

oxidation

17.

A massive collection of stars is called ______.

a)

galaxy

b)

solar system

c)

solar system

d)

nebula

18.

The moon in this phase will sometimes block all or part of the view of the Sun

a)

full moon

b)

new moon

c)

waxing gibbous

d)

waning gibbous

19.

This phase is called ____ because it occurs when the Moon has completed the first quarter of its orbit from the previous new moon phase.

a)

new moon

b)

full moon

c)

fist quarter

d)

last quarter

20.

In this quarter the eastern (left) half of its disk is illuminated.

a)

first quarter

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waning gibbous

d)

last quarter

21.

In this phase, its east side remains fully sunlit, while darkness creeps in from the right.

a)

waning gibbous

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waxing crescent

d)

waning crescent

22.

During this phase, the moon continues to distance itself from the sun by about 12 degrees per day. It waxes "fatter" as more of the side facing us is illuminated.

a)

waxing crescent

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waxing gibbous

d)

waning gibbous

23.

This phase happens after two or three days after new moon. This phase can be seen at the eastern part of the sun.

a)

waxing crescent

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waning crescent

d)

waning gibbous

24.

In this phase, the face of the moon toward us is fully illuminated.

a)

new moon

b)

full moon

c)

last quarter

d)

first quarter

25.

This phase happens during the last week of its monthly orbit when the moon draws closer and closer to the sun on the sky approaching it from the west (right).

a)

waxing crescent

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waning crescent

d)

waning gibbous

26.

In the ____________ traditions, solar eclipses occur because of the human sins, because of the werewolves, or because the Moon darkens the Sun so that God may not see it passing near the Sun, Eclipses are interpreted as bad omens, warning of trouble, pestilence or drought.

a)

African

b)

Romanian

c)

American

d)

Grecian

27.

Although famous for their astronomical knowledge, people from _________ light candles during solar eclipses, which is believed to try to bring back the fire to the Sun

a)

Africa

b)

Mexico

c)

Japan

d)

Mesopotamia

28.

In ______________ it is thought to be good to cut your hair at the new moon, by the light of the moon but never on a Friday!

a)

Ireland

b)

Iceland

c)

Iceland

d)

Japan

29.

In _______ the pregnant women use to wear bright red pants, to which were attached safety pins.

a)

Japan

b)

Mexico

c)

Greece

d)

Roman

30.

In _________, natives remain locked in houses and do not attempt to venture outside during a solar eclipse.

a)

Jeju Island

b)

Jawa Island

c)

Hundred Island

d)

Thousand Island

31.

In________, the new moon was used by lovers, who would glance over their right shoulders, take three steps backward and then say the following verse: "New moon, new moon, true and bright, If I have a lover let me dream of him tonight. If I am to marry far, let me hear a bird cry; If l am to marry near, let me hear a cow low; If I am to marry never, let me hear a hammer knock."

a)

Japan

b)

Roman

c)

America

d)

Mexico

32.

In _______________, the wells were covered to be protected from the poison that could fall from the dark sky.

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

Japan

33.

In ________, people believed that the air is harmful when the sun is covered by the moon.

a)

Greece

b)

Roman

c)

Egypt

d)

India

34.

In _____________, the solar eclipse was seen as a result of the struggle between Apophis, the serpent god and sun god Ra

a)

Egypt

b)

China

c)

Greece

d)

Mexico

35.

The eclipse was believed to be brought by a dragon or a mythical dog who guzzled a piece of the Sun. This is a belief of what country?

a)

Greece

b)

China

c)

Roman

d)

India

36.

This is the second largest planet in the solar system.

(a)  

37.

How many phases of the moon?

(a)  

38.

(a)   is the planet that has two moons; Deimos and Phobos.

39.

(a)   is the farthest planet in the Solar System.

40.

(a)   is the planet that has retrograde or rotation or rotates from east to west.

41.

It is the Earth's only satellite.

(a)  

42.

(a)   is the nearest planet from the Sun and named after the Roman deity.

43.

(a)   is the hottest planet in the solar system.

44.

(a)   is the planet that is named after the Roman King of gods. It is also the largest planet in the Solar System.

45.

(a)   is the planet that has more visible and beautiful rings.

46.

(a)   is the largest moon in the solar system.

47.

(a)   is the only planet that does not derived its name from a god. It is also the only planet that support life.

48.

A (a)   is described as an astronomical body revolving or orbiting a star or sun that is massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity.

49.

(a)   is the only planet that rotates vertically.

50.

This (a)   is also called as "Red Planet"