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WorksheetsYr2_Unit 4 How we learn about the world
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 22mins
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A globe
A map
A wall map
An atlas
A device that uses lenses and mirrors to make objects look larger.
Telescope
Microscope
Magnifying Glass
Binoculars
A curved piece of glass or plastic used to make things look larger or smaller
Binoculars
Microscope
Telescope
Lenses
A device that uses a lens to make very small objects larger so that they can be seen by the eye.
Microscope
Telescope
Magnifying Glass
Binoculars
A lens that makes objects seen through it appear larger.
Magnifying Glass
Microscope
Telescope
Binoculars
An instrument that uses lenses and sometimes mirrors to make distant objects appear larger.
Telescope
Microscope
Magnifying Glass
Binoculars
A machine sent into space to help us communicate with one another or to collect information about the Earth.
Telescope
Spaceship
Artificial Satellite
Rocket
The rain, wind, snow and sunshine, for example, at a particular time or place.
Weather
Climate
Season
Monsoon
What are the five senses?
Run, Jump, Sit, Sleep, Eat
Eyes, Ears, Nose, Mouth, Hands
See, Hear, Smell, Taste, Touch
What part of the eye lets light in?
Iris
Pupil
Eyebrow
What is the colored part of the eye called?
Iris
Pupil
Eyebrows
What is a globe?
A flat picture of the Earth
A ball with a map of the world on it
A book with maps
Why can’t a globe show the whole Earth at once?
Because it is round
Because it is too small
Because it can be folded
What is an atlas?
A ball with a map of the world on it
A map that shows only oceans
A book of maps
What do artificial satellites do?
Make maps of the moon
Collect information about Earth and send messages
Build rockets
Why is a map easier to carry than a globe?
Because it is flat
Because it is colorful
Because it has oceans
Why does the smell of food make you feel hungry?
Because it tells your brain that food is nearby
Because it makes you thirsty
Because you cannot see the food
Which of these things photographs of the Earth from space?
telescope
binoculars
artificial satellite
camera
Which of these things help to make far away objects seem nearer?
binoculars and telescope
microscope and magnifying glass
satellite and camera
eye glasses
Which of these things make small objects seem larger?
binoculars and telescope
satellite and camera
magnifying glass and microscope
Which of these things let us take pictures of the world around us?
binoculars and telescope
magnifying glass and microscope
satellite
camera
The maps in an atlas are small-scale maps
True
False
A globe shows the true shape of the land and sea.
True
False
A map is a drawing of part of the world as if you were looking up at it.
True
False
On a map and a globe, everything is bigger than it really is.
True
False
