WorksheetsPlanets and Their Characteristics
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why are people on Earth able to see the moon?
The Earth orbits the moon and reflects the light from the sun back to Earth.
The Earth orbits the moon and reflects the light from the Earth back to the moon.
What mistake is made in the model?
No mistake
Venus and Earth are reversed.
What type of energy is being used?
light energy
thermal energy
mechanical energy
The Earth, Moon, and the Sun are NOT all the same size. How can we change the drawing?
Make the Moon closer to the Sun.
Make the Sun bigger and the Moon smaller.
Which sentence could be used to help me remember the planets, in order, from the closest to the farthest planet from the Sun?
My very educated mother just sat upon nails.
Very early men stayed up juggling Monday night.
Which planet has: clouds of water vapor, inner planet, has life, and is covered mostly of water?
Mars
Earth
Saturn
The outer planets, the planets farthest from the Sun, include —
Venus, Mars, Neptune, and Uranus.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
Which one includes energy of motion?
A loud horn
Light from the Sun
A bouncing ball
Which planet is the second largest and it has rings?
Saturn
Earth
Which gives off light?
Phone
Television
Doorbell
Which picture shows the correct positions and orbits of Earth, the Sun, and the Moon?
Why does a year have 365 days?
Earth revolves around the Sun in about 365 days.
The Moon revolves around Earth in about 365 days.
A student is waiting for the bus on a cold day. They rub their hands together briskly to warm them.
Which forms of energy are involved in warming the student's hands?
Sound, Light
Thermal, Mechanical
Earth orbits the Sun, and the Moon orbits Earth.
