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WorksheetsSpace Quiz - Autumn 1!
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
How long does it take the Earth to spin once on its axis?
24 hours / one day
365 days / one year
28 days / 1 month
10 minutes
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun?
28 days / 1 month
365 minutes
364.25 days / one year
A lunch break
How long does it take for the moon to orbit the Earth?
27.3 days
365 days
10 days
One decade
Which of these are phases of the moon? Select ALL that apply!
Waxing Gibbous
New Moon
Whining Gibbon
Old Moon
Waning crescent
What was the year that Yuri Gagarin - the first human in space - was launched into orbit?
1961
1984
2013 BC
2023
What is the date of the first moon landing?
1st December 1999
32nd April 2024
15th April 1901
20th July 1969
Which of these astronauts actually walked on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
Barry from Eastenders
John Glenn
Buzz Aldrin
Michael Collins
What is a solar eclipse?
The neighbour's dog.
When the moon blocks the light from the sun.
A type of ice lolly.
When the Earth is facing away from the sun.
How far away is the moon?
384,400 m
384,400 cm
384,400 km
384,400 mm
Name a planet in our solar system that is a GAS GIANT.
(a)
