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WorksheetsOur Solar System
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which planet is the hottest?
a)
Earth
b)
Neptune
c)
Mercury
d)
Venus
2.
What holds the planets in their orbits around the sun?
a)
gravity
b)
speed
c)
string
d)
air currents
3.
Where is the Asteroid Belt located in the Solar System?
a)
near Neptune
b)
between Mercury and Venus
c)
between Mars and Jupiter
d)
around the Sun
4.
Which planet is tipped on its side nearly 90 degrees?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
5.
When the southern hemisphere has winter, what season does the northern hemisphere have?
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
6.
What is the imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth?
a)
axis
b)
revolution
c)
axle
d)
satellite
7.
Why does the Sun appear to rise and set each day?
a)
The moon rotates on its axis.
b)
The Earth rotates on its axis.
c)
The sun rotates on its axis.
d)
The Earth revolves on its axis.
8.
About how many days does it take for the moon to complete a phase?
a)
45 days
b)
28 days
c)
1 day
d)
365 days
9.
Stars have different patterns on different nights.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
In one year, the Earth makes a
a)
rotation
b)
resolution
c)
revolution
d)
flip
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