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WES Earth, Sun and Moon Review

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hey space explorers! Can you identify the moon phase shown here?

a)

Third or Last quarter

b)

New moon

c)

Full moon

d)

First quarter

2.

Olivia, Abigail, and Mia are on a space adventure to discover why we have different seasons on Earth! Can you help them figure out which of the following causes seasons? Select all that apply.

a)

The Earth's axial tilt

b)

The Earth's revolution around the sun

c)

Sunlight reflecting off the moon's surface

d)

The Earth's rotation on its axis

3.

Shawn places a basketball on the tip of his finger and spins it. Which of the following does this best model?

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

4.

Evelyn, Ava, and David are on a space adventure! They come across a celestial body and are trying to figure out what it is. Which of the following describes the moon they might have found? Select all that apply.

a)

An average-sized yellow star

b)

A small, rocky satellite

c)

Has oxygen

d)

Has no atmosphere or water

e)

Its atmosphere blocks out rays from the sun

5.

Jessa and her friends Henry, Kai, and Anika are planning a fun fishing adventure during low tide on Wednesday. What times could Jessa and her crew cast their lines for the best catch?

a)

8:02 am

b)

1:56 am

c)

2:05 pm

d)

8:19 pm

6.

Elijah, Abigail, and Kai are having a debate. They are trying to figure out what process the model they built in their science project is showing. Can you help them out?

a)

seasons

b)

tides

c)

day and night

d)

moon phases

7.

Imagine Sophia, Anika, and Ethan are astronauts observing Earth from space. They notice Earth's spinning motion on its own axis. This movement is known as ___________.

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

8.

Kai, Avery, and Priya are having a late-night stargazing session. They spot a particular moon phase. Can you guess which moon phase they are looking at?

a)

Full moon

b)

Third quarter

c)

New moon

d)

First quarter

9.

Isla, Elijah, and Zoe are having a debate. They are trying to figure out what the moon is responsible for. Can you help them?

a)

Is it responsible for the Seasons?

b)

Does it cause Day and Night?

c)

Or is it responsible for the Tides?

d)

Maybe it's responsible for a Year?

10.

Hey there, space explorers! Charlotte, Abigail, and William are on a mission to discover what Earth's orbital motion around the sun is called. Can you help them out?

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

11.

Imagine Grace, Aria, and Daniel are astronauts exploring space. They notice that when they are on Earth, they experience day and night. What causes this phenomenon?

a)

The Earth's axial tilt

b)

The Earth's revolution around the sun

c)

Sunlight reflecting off the moon's surface

d)

The Earth's rotation on its axis

12.

Hey there, space explorers! As you navigate the cosmos, can you identify what the sun really is?

a)

a planet

b)

a satellite

c)

a star

d)

a moon

13.

Maya, Zoe, and James are playing a trivia game about Earth's natural processes. It's your turn to guess: What process does the model show?

a)

seasons

b)

tides

c)

day and night

d)

moon phases

14.

Emma, David, and Lily are on a space adventure to learn about our planet! They discovered that Earth has some fascinating features. Can you help them identify which of the following describes the Earth? Select all that apply:

a)

The surface is constantly changing

b)

An average-sized yellow star

c)

Has water

d)

Has extreme temperatures

e)

Its atmosphere blocks out harmful rays from the sun

15.

Hey space explorers Evelyn, Grace, and Daniel! 🚀 While observing the night sky, you noticed the tidal ranges were quite low. Can you identify which moon phases could be causing this? Select all that apply.

a)

new moon

b)

first quarter

c)

full moon

d)

third quarter

16.

Oliver, Abigail, and Avery are on a space adventure! They're curious to know what reflects off the moon's surface, causing the phases of the moon. Can you help them figure it out?

a)

The Earth

b)

Sunlight

c)

Other planets

17.

Hey Earthlings! Abigail, Scarlett, and Ethan are on a space mission to discover what makes Earth so special. Can you help them identify which of the following allows Earth to support life? Select all that apply:

a)

oxygen

b)

extreme temperatures

c)

constantly changing surface

d)

water

18.

Guess what, class? Elijah, Aria, and Jackson just learned that the sun is like a giant star at the center of our solar system. But they're a bit confused about its age. Can you help them figure it out? How old is the sun?

a)

46 million years

b)

4 billion years

c)

4.6 billion years

d)

46 billion years

19.

Aria, Evelyn, and Samuel are on a lunar adventure to study the tides! They notice that the tides are exceptionally high at certain times. Can you help them figure out during which moon phases the tidal ranges are the highest? Select all that apply.

a)

full moon

b)

new moon

c)

first quarter

d)

third quarter

20.

Imagine this! Mrs Jones calls Luna and James to the front of the class. Luna stands still, like a statue, while James, full of energy, walks in a large circle around Luna. Can you guess which of the following this fun scenario best models?

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

21.

Ja'Quan and his friends Grace, Kai, and Zoe are planning an exciting adventure to Wellfleet on Tuesday Morning. They're eager to catch the high tide for a fun-filled beach day. Can you help them pick the best time to go?

a)

8:26 am

b)

2:26 am

c)

3:07 pm

d)

9:03 pm

22.

Zoe, Anika, and Evelyn are on a space adventure! Help them put the following in order from smallest to largest as they explore the cosmos:

a)

Earth - Sun - Moon

b)

Earth - Moon - Sun

c)

Moon - Earth - Sun

d)

Moon - Sun - Earth

e)

Sun - Moon - Earth

23.

Emma, Liam, and Elijah are having a debate. They are looking at a model and can't agree on what process it shows. Can you help them out?

a)

Is it showing the Seasons?

b)

Could it be the Tides?

c)

Maybe it's Day and Night?

d)

Or is it the Moon Phases?

24.

Mia, Elijah, and Michael are planning a beach trip. They want to build the biggest sandcastle ever, but they need to know when the low tide will happen. On which day will the low tide occur at the latest time?

a)

Sunday, April 9th

b)

Friday, April 7th

c)

Tuesday, April 4th

d)

Wednesday, April 5th

e)

Saturday, April 8th