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Our Solar System/ Moon

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 5hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many planets are there in our solar system?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

9

d)

7

e)

10

2.

Which one is the biggest planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

e)

Jupiter

3.

Name the smallest planet.

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Mercury

d)

Venus

4.

Chunks of rock much smaller than planets, that travels around the Sun in their own orbits.

a)

asteroids

b)

chunks of rock

c)

travelers

d)

stars

5.

There is one star in our solar system. What is its name?

a)

The Sun

b)

The Star

c)

The Milky Way

d)

The Solar System

6.

IS PLOTO A DRAWF PLANET?

a)

NO

b)

YES

7.

The sun is in the ________________________ of our solar system.

a)

outside

b)

circle

c)

center

d)

moon

8.

Which planet is known as the red planet?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

9.

Is Jupiter from Inner planets?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Is Mars from Outer Planets?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A giant ball of hot, glowing gases

a)

Planet

b)

Moon

c)

Star

d)

Comet

12.

The planets, asteriods, comets that orbit the sun, as well as the planets' moons.

a)

Solar System

b)

Universe

c)

Milky Way

d)

Comets

13.

The four planets that are closest to the sun and are made of rocks.

a)

Inner planets

b)

Outer Planets

c)

Sun

d)

Asteroid Belt

14.

The four planets that are outside of the Asteroid Belt and are made of gas.

a)

Inner Planets

b)

Comets

c)

Outer planets

d)

Saturn

15.

A group of visible stars that form a pattern when viewed from earth

a)

Star groups

b)

Star Gazers

c)

Constellation

d)

Compass

16.

A scientist who students outer space

a)

Astronomer

b)

Palentologist

c)

Biologist

d)

Teacher

17.

These Are inner Planets: Venus, Mercury, Earth and Mars!

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

These are Outer Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, and Neptune

a)

No

b)

Yes

19.

What are the four inner planets?

a)

Earth, Uranus, Mercury, Venus

b)

Mercury Venus Earth Saturn

c)

Mars, Earth , Mercury, Venus

d)

Mars, Earth, Neptune, Mercury

20.

What are the outer planets?

a)

Jupiter, Saturn, Earth, Neptune

b)

Saturn, Neptune, Mars, Uranus

c)

Uranus, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter

d)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

21.

Draw Constellation in the night sky

22.

Which moon is in a FULL MOON phase? (fully illuminated)

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.

Which moon is in a NEW MOON phase? (Not illuminated)

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

Which moon is in a 1st QUARTER phase? (light on right 50/50 split)

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

Which moon is in a 3rd QUARTER phase? (light on left 50/50 split)

a)
b)
c)
d)
26.

Changes in the moon's appearance are

a)

phases.

b)

eclipses.

27.

How many TOTAL phases does the Moon go through?

a)

8

b)

4

c)

2

28.

Going from Full Moon to Full Moon lasts about how long?

a)

Day (1 day)

b)

Year (365 Days)

c)

Week (7 Days)

d)

Month (29 Days)

29.

When we are facing away from the Sun, what time of day is it?

a)

Day time

b)

Night time

c)

Afternoon

d)

Morning

30.

Earth is the ___ planet from the Sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th