WorksheetsPlanet Earth
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 13mins
The Earth moves in 2 ways:
rotation on its own axis
rotation around the SUn
revolves around the sun
revolves on its own axis.
The movement of an object like the Earth around another object in Space such as the Sun
Rotation
Revelation
Revolution
Roasting
A burning ball of gas
A star
a planet
a moon
a dwarf planet
is made of all the stars, planets, moons, comets and asteroids that move around the sun.
The solar system
The universe
The moon
the planet
The path of a planet around the Sun is called an_____
orbit
planet
moon
rotation
the shape of an orbit
round
elliptical
square
semi circle
The planet with the smallest orbit
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
Earth
How long it takes for the Earth to complete its full orbit around the Sun
365 and a 1/4 days
365 days
366 days
364days
The Earth is divided into a northern and a southern half called...
hemispheres
equators
poles
terminals
The imaginary line that divides the Earth into the two hemispheres.
Equator
Axis
Terminal
Poles
Why we experience the 4 different seasons.
Because the Erath is tilted
Because the Eath has an equator
Because the Earth has 2 poles
Becase we are close to the Sun
When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere it is______ in the Southern Hemisphere, because the sun will be tilted away from the Southern Hemisphere.
SUmmer
WInter
Autumn
SPring
When it is Winter in the Southern Hemisphere it is______ in the Northern Hemisphere, because the sun will be tilted towards from the Southern Hemisphere.
SUmmer
WInter
Autumn
SPring
During AUtumn and SPring, the northern and southern hemispheres are at the same _______ to the SUn.
angles
position
line
pole
Objects that move around a planet are called
moons
poles
planets
orbits
When a planets turns on its own axis around its centre point....
rotation
revolution
seasons
axis
How long it takes for the Earth to rotate on its own axis.
24 hours
24 days
365 days
1 year
The side of the Earth facing the sun is experiencing ....
day
night
afternoon
spring
The side of the Earth facing away from the sun is experiencing ....
day
night
afternoon
spring
The Sun rises in the
East
West
South
North
The order of the planets is: Mercury, Venus, Earth, (a) , Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune.
The order of the planets is: (a) , Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune.
The order of the planets is: Mercury, Venus, (a) , Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune.
