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Science 3 - Lesson 6.1 - CIE 3.1

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It takes Earth a............... to go all the way around the sun.

a)
year
b)

month

c)

day

d)

minute

2.

The moon goes around the (a)  

3.

The Earth goes around the (a)  

4.

We don't always see the moon in the day because the sun is ....................

a)
bright
b)

big

c)

small

d)

dark

5.

We can count all the stars in the sky because there are few stars.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The sun is a very hot .....................

a)

planet

b)

asteroid

c)

star

d)

system

7.

People can go to the sun.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The sun gives our planet (a)  

9.

Don't look at the ................. because it is not good for your eyes.

a)

moon

b)

star

c)

Earth

d)

sun

10.

_______is a path that celestial bodies or satellites follow as they revolve around another body.

a)
orbit
b)

satellite

c)

asteroids

d)

comet

11.

Earth is the _________closest planet to the sun.

a)
third
b)

first

c)

second

d)

fifth

12.

Which city is in daylight?

a)

Asia

b)

America

13.

Which city is in the dark?

a)

America

b)

Asia

14.

The sun rise and comes up from .....

a)

West

b)

East

c)

South

d)

North

15.

The sun goes down from ................................

a)

West

b)

East

c)

South

d)

North

16.

Which is in the centre of the solar system?

a)

Earth

b)

Jupiter

c)

The Sun

d)

The moon

17.

How many planets are there in the solar system?

a)

12

b)

6

c)

8

d)

9

18.

Match the words to their meanings

a)
1.

rotate

b)
2.

orbit

c)
3.

axis

d)
4.

Sphere

19.

The Moon is ​ (a)   than the Earth, so the Moon's gravity  is ​ (b)   than Earth's.

Choose from the below words
smaller
weaker
bigger
stronger
20.

The Sun is much ​ (a)   than the Earth, so the Sun's gravity is much ​ (b)   than Earth's.​

Choose from the below words
bigger
stronger
smaller
weaker
21.

The Earth is a sphere because the Earth's gravity ​ (a)   everything.

Choose from the below words
pull
push
hit
crash
22.

The Moon is a sphere because the Moon's gravity pulls all the ​ (a)   it is made of towards the centre.​

Choose from the below words
rock
oxygen
gas