WorksheetsPES Chapter 1/2 Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 18mins
What causes the daily pattern of daytime and nighttime, and when we see the sun and stars?
The sun moves across sky in the daytime
The stars move across sky in the nighttime
The Earth spins toward the sun in the daytime and spins away from the sun at nighttime
In this model, what time of day is it?
Daytime
Nighttime
In this model, the...
The Earth is facing away from the sun
The Earth is facing the sun
What is the name of the force that pulls objects down on Earth?
Friction
Push
Elastic
Gravity
Which arrow is showing the direction up for this person?
A
B
C
D
What is the shape of the Earth?
Circle
Sphere
Round
Why does the sun look bigger to us than the other stars?
The sun is the biggest star
The sun is farther from Earth
The sun is closer to Earth
Why can’t we see the other stars during the daytime
The sun is the biggest star in space
The sun is the brightest star in space
The sunlight overwhelms or blocks the light from other stars
A huge object in space that gives off heat and light
Earth
Asteroid
Star
Planet
The only star in our solar system
Sun
Polaris
Sirius
Rigel
How many of the stars, visible in the night sky, are closer to Earth than the sun?
All of them
None of them
About half
only one
Another word for spin is ___.
turn
rotate
twist
flip
Which claim is accurate?
The Sun appears smaller & brighter than other stars because it is the closest star to Earth.
The Sun appears larger & brighter than any other star because it is the closest star to Earth.
The Sun appears larger & less bright than other stars because it is the farthest star from Earth.
The Sun appears smaller & less bright than any other star because it is the farthest star from Earth.
something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
data
explanation
evidence
model
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
solar system
Earth
galaxy
constellation
Earth’s _____________ on its axis causes day and night
gravity
orbit
spinning/rotation
In which direction does Earth's gravity pull?
Towards the highest mountain
Towards space
Toward Earth's center
The sun is the biggest star.
true
false
