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Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which is not a planet in our Solar System?
a)
Io
b)
Mars
c)
Earth
d)
Jupiter
2.
Which of these is not a reason for the Earth being spherical?
a)
Aeroplanes fly around the Earth without finding an edge.
b)
Ships can be seen disappearing over the horizon.
c)
The Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
d)
Sailors have only travelled around the Earth by visiting the continents.
3.
The correct order of the planets is...
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
b)
Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
d)
Earth, Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
4.
Heliocentric movement of the planets is...
a)
The model in which the sun orbits around the planets
b)
The model in which the planets orbit around the moon
c)
The model in which the planets do not orbit around anything
d)
The model in which the planets orbit around the sun
5.
Geocentric movement of the planets is...
a)
The belief that the stars are the center of the universe and that the planets revolve around them.
b)
The belief that the sun is the center of the universe and that the planets revolve around it.
c)
The belief that the moon is the center of the universe and that the planets revolve around it.
d)
The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe and that the planets revolve around it.
6.
Why do we experience night and day on Earth?
a)
The moon orbits around the Earth
b)
The Earth moves closer to the sun at night
c)
It is caused by the change in temperature
d)
The Earth rotates on its axis
7.
Why does the Moon orbit the Earth?
a)
Magnetic force
b)
Solar wind
c)
Gravitational pull
d)
Friction with the atmosphere
8.
Why is time different in different parts of the world?
a)
Time is controlled by different governments
b)
Because the moon's position affects time differently
c)
Due to the Earth's rotation and the establishment of time zones
d)
It's just a random occurrence with no explanation
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