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Science Warm-up #4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A planet’s movement around the sun is called

a)

Rotation

b)

Axis

c)

Revolution

d)

Inertia

2.

Which planet does not have any moons?

a)

Earth

b)

Mercury

c)

Uranus

d)

Mars

3.

Moving from day to night is one

a)

Rotation

b)

Axis

c)

Revolution

d)

Inertia

4.

All of the following are outer planets except

a)

Venus

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Pluto

5.

The fourth planet from the sun is

a)

Venus

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

6.

Copernicus believed in the _______________ theory, while Ptolemy believed in the _______________ theory of the universe.

a)

(geocentric, heliocentric)

b)

(heliocentric, geocentric)

c)

(geocentric, geocentric)

d)

(heliocentric, heliocentric)

7.

This object has a tail that becomes longer as it approaches the sun.

a)

comet

b)

meteoroid

c)

meteor

d)

asteroid

8.

A chunk of rock that enters Earth’s atmosphere is a(n)

a)

Meteorite

b)

Comet

c)

Meteoroid

d)

Meteor

9.

Which planet rotates top to bottom?

a)

Uranus

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

10.

Some of these objects orbit between Mars and Jupiter.

a)

Meteors

b)

Asteroids

c)

Comets

d)

Meteoroids