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WorksheetsSpace Planet Exploration
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the ISS?
a)
International Student Services
b)
Inside Sun Secrets
c)
International Space Station
d)
Iraq Space Services
2.
Instrument that travels into the solar system, gathers information and sends it back to Earth
a)
Space shuttle
b)
Rocket
c)
Space ship
d)
Space probe
3.
Which space equipment transports humans into space from Earth?
a)
space shuttle
b)
space prove
c)
satellite
4.
What object is launched into orbit and designed to send and receive information?
a)
rover
b)
satellite
c)
space shuttle
5.
A tool for viewing and observing
a)
telescope
b)
space shuttle
6.
Which were the first to walk on the moon?
a)
Buzz Lightyear and Woody
b)
Alan Shepard and Sally Ride
c)
Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong
d)
John Glenn and Yuri Gargarin
7.
A vehicle designed to propel itself by ejecting exhaust gas from one end
a)
shuttle
b)
rocket
c)
satellite
d)
probe
8.
the moon orbiting the earth is an example of:
a)
natural satellite
b)
artificial satellite
9.
what was the first creature in space
a)
a dog
b)
a human
c)
a hamster
d)
monkey
10.
At FIRST, which country was winning the space race
a)
USA
b)
Russia (Soviet Union)
c)
China
d)
Germany
11.
What is the artifical satellite that orbits Earth
a)
Hubble Telescope
b)
Spirit
c)
Opportunity
d)
Challenger
12.
The Hubble telescope was put in space to:
a)
take images past the atmosphere
b)
it is closer to the sun
c)
too big for Earth
d)
its not really in space
13.
Which president set the goal for America to get to the moon
a)
Bush
b)
Clinton
c)
Kennedy
d)
Eisenhower
14.
Gravity on the moon is _____ than that on the Earth.
a)
the same
b)
greater
c)
less
d)
non existent
15.
The largest planet in our solar system is
a)
Uranus
b)
Neptune
c)
Pluto
d)
Jupiter
16.
What is the only celestial body that has liquid water naturally available?
a)
Mars
b)
Earth
c)
The Moon
d)
Phobos (one of Mars' moons)
17.
Is Mars warmer or colder than Earth?
a)
Warmer
b)
Colder
c)
Both
d)
Same temperature
18.
The force that keeps planets on there orbit...
a)
orbit
b)
stars
c)
planets
d)
gravity
19.
What country was the first to put a man into space?
a)
USA
b)
Canada
c)
Russia
d)
England
20.
What was the name of the first satellite to orbit Earth?
a)
Sputnik
b)
Skylab
c)
Challenger
d)
Curiosity
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