WorksheetsObjects in the Night Sky Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 32mins
The Sun plays a major role in helping a plant grow because it -
provides fertilizer for the plant.
helps rocks on the ground.
provides soil for the plant.
provides sunlight to the plant.
All of the following are characteristics of the Sun EXCEPT:
Composed of rock
Provides light and thermal energy
Made of gasses
Medium-sized star
(a) is the fifth planet from the Sun.
Which of these lists the outer planets in order of their distance from the Sun (nearest to farthest)?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptun, Saturn
Which of these is found in the center of our Solar System?
Earth
Sun
Jupiter
Mars
Which two planets are closest to the Sun?
Venus and Mercury
Neptune and Uranus
Mars and Earth
Mars and Venus
Select all of the following with a correct description of the Earth, Sun and Moon relationship?
The Moon orbits the Earth.
The Sun orbits Earth.
The Earth orbits the Sun.
The Sun orbits the Moon.
Which of the following is a star?
Earth
Moon
Sun
Saturn
Is this model accurate?
YES
NO
Which planet is farther from the Sun than Venus, but closer than Mars?
(a)
Select TWO types of energy that come directly from the Sun to Earth?
Mechanical
Light
Sound
Thermal
The ARROW is pointing to the -
Inner Planets
Asteroid Belt
Outer Planets
Stars
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Earth
Mars
Sun
Jupiter
Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
Which of the following is not a planet in our solar system?
Pluto
Uranus
Saturn
Earth
Which of these lists the inner planets in order of their distance from the Sun (nearest to farthest)?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn
