wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Untitled Quiz

Total questions: 157

Worksheet time: 2hrs 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Asteroid belt is found in between ?

a)

JUPITER AND MARS

b)

JUPITER AND VENUS

c)

JUPITER AND URANUS

d)

MARS AND NEPTUNE

2.

Human made satellites are called

a)

ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE

b)

NATURAL SATELLITE

c)

HUMAN SATELLITE

d)

EARTH'S SATELLITE

3.

Meteors are also called

a)

MATEORITES

b)

SHOOTING STAR

4.

The ___________ is based on the phases of the moon.

a)

SOLAR CALENDAR

b)

MOON CALENDAR

c)

PHASE CALENDAR

d)

LUNAR CALENDAR

5.

The moon takes ²⁶ days and ⁶ HOURS to complete one revolution around the earth.

a)

26 DAYS and 6 HOURS

b)

27 DAYS AND 6 HOURS

c)

21 DAYS AND 8 HOURS

d)

27 DAYS AND 8 HOURS

6.

The closest planet to the sun

a)

MARS

b)

URANUS

c)

MERCURY

d)

EARTH

7.

The most beautiful planet j

a)

JUPITER

b)

SATURN

c)

URANUS

d)

NUPTUNE

8.

The farthest planet n

a)

NEPTUNE

b)

URANUS

c)

SUN

d)

JUPITER

9.

The brightest and the hottest planet

a)

MARS

b)

VENUS

c)

URANUS

d)

MERCURY

10.

NAME THE CONSTELLATION

a)

URSA MINOR

b)

URSA MAJOR

11.

NAME THE CRATER

a)

ARIZONA CRATER

b)

RAMGARH CRATER

12.

NAME THE COMET

a)

VALLEY'S COMET

b)

HALLEY'S COMET

c)

FAMOUS COMET

13.

NAME THE HEAVENLY BODIES OF SOLAR SYSTEM

a)

MATEORS

b)

MATEORITES

c)

ASTEROID

d)

ASTERS

14.

NAME THE HEAVENLY BODIES OF SOLAR SYSTEM

a)

SHOOTING CRATERS

b)

SHOOTING ASTEROIDS

c)

SHOOTING COMET

d)

SHOOTING METEORS

15.

The only planet that supports life.

a)

Pluto

b)

Mars

c)

Earth

d)

Mercury

16.

The rings of Saturn are made of...

a)

Gases

b)

Ice

c)

Plasma

d)

Rainbows

17.

If you were to conduct an experiment using a ball, a flashlight, and a dark room, what would you be investigating?

a)

The speed of light

b)

Why there are dark spots on the sun

c)

The atmosphere of Earth

d)

The phases of the moon

18.

The length of a year on a planet is best explained by

a)

The planet rotating on its axis

b)

The Sun rotating on its axis

c)

The revolution around the Sun

d)

The seasons

19.

Saturn is the only planet with a ring system.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

What is the difference between comets and asteroids?

a)

Asteroids are rocky, comets are icy

b)

Comets are rocky, asteroids are icy

c)

Comets revolve around the earth, asteroids around the sun

d)

Asteroids travel further than comets.

21.

When Coach max tied a string around a weight and swung it around showing the orbits, what did the string represent?

a)

Distance away from the planet

b)

Gravitational pull

c)

Electricity

d)

Radiation

22.
A __________ is a chunk of ice & dust that has a bright head & a long narrow tail.
a)
asteroid
b)
planet
c)
meteoroid
d)
comet
23.
The ______is between the orbits of Mars & Jupiter.
a)
solar system
b)
asteroid belt
c)
terrestrial planets
d)
photosphere
24.
What is the correct order of the planets from the sun? 
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
b)
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune. 
d)
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. 
25.

True or False


There are eight planets in our solar system.

a)

False

b)

True

26.
The imaginary line that passes north to south on the globe
a)
orbit
b)
axis
c)
revolve
d)
there's no such thing
27.

Which of the following lists the correct order of the planets from the sun?

a)

Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

b)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Pluto

c)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

d)

Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

28.

Select all of the following that are considered "inner planets".

a)

Venus

b)

Neptune

c)

Earth

d)

Saturn

29.
The biggest planet in the Solar System.
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Jupiter
d)
Earth
30.

The biggest star in milky way

a)

MOON

b)

SUN

c)

ASTEROID

d)

METEOR

31.

Our Sun is one of many stars in the Milky Way

a)

large

b)

average sized

c)

small

32.
Stars are grouped together according to patterns known as ___________________.
a)
constellations
b)
solar systems 
c)
galaxies
33.
Which planet in the solar system has a significant ring system?
a)
Neptune
b)
Mars
c)
Saturn
34.
1.  Earth's seasons are caused by the tilt of the____________.
a)
axis
b)
hemispheres
c)
gravity
35.
 How is the Sun similar to the stars that can be seen at night?
a)
The Sun makes light energy
b)
The Sun takes light energy from space. 
c)
The Sun warms the Earth with its light
36.
1.  When all of the moon is lit up it is called a _____________.
a)
New Moon
b)
Gibbous Moon
c)
Full Moon
37.
Which letter or letters represent daytime on Earth? 
a)
B
b)
C
c)
B and C
d)
A and B
38.
There is one star in our solar system.
a)
True
b)
False
39.
Venus is called Earth's twin because they are about the same size
a)
True 
b)
False
40.
A force of attraction between any two objects is called _____________.
a)
static electricity 
b)
rotation
c)
gravity
d)
orbit
41.
Earth completes one full ___________ on its axis every 24 hours.
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
c)
resolution
d)
reservation 
42.

Which of the following is a true statement?

a)

The galactic center is also the center of our solar system.

b)

The Sun is the center of the solar system.

c)

Our solar system is near the galactic center of the Milky Way.

d)

The Sun is the center of the Milky way glaxy.

43.

Knows as the dwarf planet...

a)

Neptune

b)

Pluto

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

44.

Which planet is between Mercury & Earth?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Uranus

d)

the Moon

45.

the movement of the earth around the sun is know as

a)

inclination

b)

revolution

c)

rotation

46.

the daily motion of the earth is

(a)  

47.

a leap year has _____________ number of days

4 lines
48.

direct rays of the sun fall on the equator on

a)

21 march

b)

21 june

c)

22 december

49.

what is axis

a)

an imaginary line passes through the earth on which it rotats.

b)

it is the fixed path on which it revolves around the sun . this path is elongrated.

50.

cycle of the seasons is caused due to

4 lines
51.

christmas as is celebrated in summer due to

a)

USA

b)

japan

c)

australlia

d)

france

e)

india

52.

what is the angle of iclination of the earth axis with its orbital plane

(a)  

53.

WHAT IS ROTATION

a)

THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH ON ITS AXIS IS CALLED AS

b)

THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH ON ITS ORBIT AROUND THE SUN IS CALLED AS

54.

THE EARTH TRAVELS AROUND THE SUN IN (a)   ORBIT.

55.

Environment consist of the ______________environment and ____________environmet.

a)

Man made and Artificial

b)

Natural and Artificial

c)

Natural and Human made

d)

Physical and Chemical

56.

Natural environment consist of ___________ & ____________.

a)

Physical environment and Chemical environment

b)

Natural environment and Physical environment

c)

Physical environment and Biological environment

d)

Biological environment and Natural Environment

57.

Three major components of physical environment are the-

a)

Lithosphere, Hydrogen and Water

b)

Hydrostatic, Mesosphere and Troposphere

c)

Ionosphere, Stratosphere and Hydrosphere

d)

Lithosphere, Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

58.

The narrow zone of contact between atmosphere, lithosphere and Hydrosphere is called

a)

Troposphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Botanosphere

d)

Biologysphere

59.

Lithosphere is oftentimes called as

a)

Litho

b)

Liithos

c)

Crush

d)

Crust

60.

Lithosphere is derived from Greek word _________ meaning ___________.

a)

Lithos, Stones

b)

Stones, Pebbles

c)

Mines, Stones

d)

None

61.

The crust is covered by a thin layer of

a)

Mud

b)

Stones

c)

Leave

d)

Soil

62.

The layer of earth which surrounds the earth is called

a)

Fresh air

b)

Bad air

c)

Troposphere

d)

Atmosphere

63.

Atmosphere is useful to humans in different ways including

a)

It provides the life giving gas carbon dioxide.

b)

It doesn't protect us from harmful UV rays

c)

It acts as a pillow and keep the earth warm by trapping the heat that radiates from the earth.

d)

It acts as a blanket and keep the earth warm by trapping the heat that radiates from the earth.

64.

Earth is called blue planet because

a)

71% of it's air is blue in color

b)

75% of it's animals are blue

c)

70% loves water to swim

d)

None of the above

65.

Water moves constantly from one form to another is called

a)

C4 cycle

b)

C3 cycle

c)

Water cycle

d)

Both 1 and 3

66.

Biosphere is also called

a)

Biological environment

b)

Man-Made environment

c)

Living world

d)

Both 1 and 3

67.

Everything in biosphere is _____________ & _______________.

a)

Intervened and Interconfusing

b)

Inter connected and Interindependent

c)

Interdependent and Inter-connected

d)

Interresource and Interspeicfic

68.

An ______________ is a community of living things and non living things.

a)

Echosystem

b)

Environment

c)

Erossystem

d)

Ecosystem

69.

Which of the following have their unique ecosystem.

a)

Grasslands, Mainlands and Mountains

b)

Frassland, Dessert, Xostals and water

c)

Grassland, Costal areas, Mountains

d)

Desert, Mountains and Airland

70.

Example which tells about natural ecosystem is

i) Mangrooves

ii) Deserts

iii) Praries

iv) Aquarium

v) Coral reefs

vi) Lakes

a)

Only vi

b)

i ii iii are correct while vi is incorrect

c)

iii v are false while rest all are correct

d)

iii and iv are incorrect

71.

________________ is an artificial ecosystem.

a)

Mangrooves

b)

Terrarium

c)

Corals

d)

Sea Water

72.

The person who works to save environment is called

a)

Activits

b)

Environmentalist

c)

Resaerchers

d)

Politicians

73.

The exploitation of natural environment by humans that is when need becomes greed ultimately leads to

a)

Environmetal Issues

b)

Environmental Degradation

c)

Environmental Safety

d)

Environmental Hazards

74.

Which of the following is not a part of socio-cultural environment

a)

Religion

b)

Educatioin

c)

Factories

d)

Music

75.

Environment consist of the ______________environment and ____________environmet.

a)

Man made and Artificial

b)

Natural and Artificial

c)

Natural and Human made

d)

Physical and Chemical

76.

Natural environment consist of ___________ & ____________.

a)

Physical environment and Chemical environment

b)

Natural environment and Physical environment

c)

Physical environment and Biological environment

d)

Biological environment and Natural Environment

77.

Three major components of physical environment are the-

a)

Lithosphere, Hydrogen and Water

b)

Hydrostatic, Mesosphere and Troposphere

c)

Ionosphere, Stratosphere and Hydrosphere

d)

Lithosphere, Atmosphere and Hydrosphere

78.

The narrow zone of contact between atmosphere, lithosphere and Hydrosphere is called

a)

Troposphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Botanosphere

d)

Biologysphere

79.

Lithosphere is oftentimes called as

a)

Litho

b)

Liithos

c)

Crush

d)

Crust

80.

Lithosphere is derived from Greek word _________ meaning ___________.

a)

Lithos, Stones

b)

Stones, Pebbles

c)

Mines, Stones

d)

None

81.

The crust is covered by a thin layer of

a)

Mud

b)

Stones

c)

Leave

d)

Soil

82.

The layer of earth which surrounds the earth is called

a)

Fresh air

b)

Bad air

c)

Troposphere

d)

Atmosphere

83.

Atmosphere is useful to humans in different ways including

a)

It provides the life giving gas carbon dioxide.

b)

It doesn't protect us from harmful UV rays

c)

It acts as a pillow and keep the earth warm by trapping the heat that radiates from the earth.

d)

It acts as a blanket and keep the earth warm by trapping the heat that radiates from the earth.

84.

Earth is called blue planet because

a)

71% of it's air is blue in color

b)

75% of it's animals are blue

c)

70% loves water to swim

d)

None of the above

85.

Water moves constantly from one form to another is called

a)

C4 cycle

b)

C3 cycle

c)

Water cycle

d)

Both 1 and 3

86.

Biosphere is also called

a)

Biological environment

b)

Man-Made environment

c)

Living world

d)

Both 1 and 3

87.

Everything in biosphere is _____________ & _______________.

a)

Intervened and Interconfusing

b)

Inter connected and Interindependent

c)

Interdependent and Inter-connected

d)

Interresource and Interspeicfic

88.

An ______________ is a community of living things and non living things.

a)

Echosystem

b)

Environment

c)

Erossystem

d)

Ecosystem

89.

Which of the following have their unique ecosystem.

a)

Grasslands, Mainlands and Mountains

b)

Frassland, Dessert, Xostals and water

c)

Grassland, Costal areas, Mountains

d)

Desert, Mountains and Airland

90.

Example which tells about natural ecosystem is

i) Mangrooves

ii) Deserts

iii) Praries

iv) Aquarium

v) Coral reefs

vi) Lakes

a)

Only vi

b)

i ii iii are correct while vi is incorrect

c)

iii v are false while rest all are correct

d)

iii and iv are incorrect

91.

________________ is an artificial ecosystem.

a)

Mangrooves

b)

Terrarium

c)

Corals

d)

Sea Water

92.

The person who works to save environment is called

a)

Activits

b)

Environmentalist

c)

Resaerchers

d)

Politicians

93.

The exploitation of natural environment by humans that is when need becomes greed ultimately leads to

a)

Environmetal Issues

b)

Environmental Degradation

c)

Environmental Safety

d)

Environmental Hazards

94.

Which of the following is not a part of socio-cultural environment

a)

Religion

b)

Educatioin

c)

Factories

d)

Music

95.

Plants depend on the soil to get water.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

96.

Environmental pollution is caused by,

a)

proper management of wastes

b)

smoke of vehicles, industries etc

c)

Afforestation

97.

Improper management of wastes is a cause of spread of diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

98.

2.Choose the correct option.

Deforestation means------

a)

destroying forests

b)

planting trees

c)

saving energy

d)

polluting

99.

To process used objects so that they can be used again

a)

Benefit

b)

Recycle

c)

Reduce

100.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
101.
Which food chain is in the correct order?
a)
cat, grass, bird, snail
b)
bird, snail, grass, cat
c)
grass, snail, bird, cat
d)
grass, cat, bird, snail
102.

Ecosystem is any ................. area including living organisms and non-living things.

a)

natural

b)

artificial

c)

deep

d)

all of the above

103.

All the following are living organisms of an ecosystem except the ...................... .

a)

insects

b)

plants

c)

air

d)

birds

104.

The balance among the components of the ecosystem is known as the ................. .

a)

environmental balance

b)

saprophytism

c)

natural balance

d)

predation

105.

Interaction among environmental components leads to keep the environmental ............... .

a)

change

b)

balance

c)

disturbance

d)

imbalance

106.

Raccoons eat aquatic animals. If chemicals entered the lake with rain water and destroyed the aquatic animals, how would this impact the raccoon population?

a)

Raccoons would have more aquatic animals to eat.

b)

Raccoons would begin eating land plants.

c)

Raccoons would have less aquatic animals to eat.

d)

Raccoons would only drink water.

107.
What would cause a decrease in the rabbit population?
a)
An increase in grass growing
b)
A decrease in caterpillars
c)
An increase in owls
d)
An increase in fox
108.

What is pollution?

a)

A layer of material placed on the ground to keep water in the soil

b)

Plants and animals that naturally grow in an area

c)

The presence of harmful and poisonous substances that do not occur naturally in an environment

d)

A mix of decaying plants and animal waste that is used as plant fertilizer

109.

What are native species?

a)

A mix of decaying plants and animal waste that is used as plant fertilizer

b)

Substance that is harmful or poisonous to the environment

c)

Plants and animals that are natural to an area

d)

Keeping a balance between people and the environment

110.

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed.

a)

deforestatiom

b)

pesticides

c)

renewable resource

d)

non-renewable resource

111.

An agricultural process that uses biological fertilizers and pesticides acquired from animal and plant waste.

a)

hydroponics

b)

vertical farming

c)

urban farming

d)

organic farming

112.

The practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around the city.

a)

organic farming

b)

aquaponics

c)

urban farming

d)

industrial farming

113.

The practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers within a controlled environment.

a)

organic farming

b)

vertical farming

c)

urban farming

d)

industrial farming

114.

A food production system that couples raising aquatic animals with hydroponics.

a)

aeroponics

b)

aquaponics

c)

vertical farming

d)

urban farming

115.

Urban farming is the art of growing plants without soil. Plants grow with just mineral solutions in a water solvent.

a)

True

b)

False

116.

Non-renewable resources like iron and copper are easily replaced and can be reused.

a)

True

b)

False

117.

Match the following

a)
1.

Mulch

b)
2.

Compost

c)
3.

Food waste

d)
4.

Food loss

118.

(a)   is a balance between people and nature.

119.

Farmers practice sustainable agriculture by using a method called (a)   , where they plant one type of crop one season and a different type the next.

120.

How much food is wasted globally per year?

a)

1.5 million pounds

b)

1.3 billion tons

c)

100 million pounds

d)

no food is wasted in the world

121.

Food waste is a major contributor to climate change.

a)

True

b)

False

122.

What methods are used in sustainable agriculture?

4 lines
123.

Would you pay more for food if it was grown using sustainable farming techniques?

a)

Yes, definitely

b)

Maybe

c)

No, never

124.

Organic farmers are prohibited from using ___________?

a)

Fertilizers

b)

Pesticides

c)

Growth Hormones

d)

Antibiotics

e)

All are prohibited by organic farmers

125.

What is used by organic farmers to enrich the soil?

a)

Fertilizer

b)

Pesticides

c)

Antibiotics

d)

Manure from animals

126.

What is growing crops and raising livestock for food called?

a)

Horticulture

b)

Agriculture

c)

Monoculture

d)

Aquaculture

127.

__________ farmers protect the environment by managing their farms in a responsible manner, respecting the earth

a)

Sustainable

b)

Industrial

128.

_________ raised animals are regularly fed antibiotics to promote growth and keep them alive in unsanitary conditions.

a)

Sustainably

b)

Industrially

129.

_________ farms use 60 less fossil fuels per unit of food than _______ farms.

a)

Sustainable, Industrial

b)

Industrial, Sustainable

130.

Buying local is important to our communities and to our economics

a)

True

b)

False

131.

The practice of ecological agriculture involves building the strengths of natural __________ into agroecosystems.

a)

biodiversity

b)

ecosystems

c)

forestlands

d)

habitat

132.

When there is more water than the land can absorb, ______ happens. The excess water flows across the surface of the land and into nearby creeks, streams, or ponds.

a)

Soil erosion

b)

Soil degradation

c)

Flooding

d)

Runoff

133.

What is pollution?

a)

A layer of material placed on the ground to keep water in the soil

b)

Plants and animals that naturally grow in an area

c)

The presence of harmful and poisonous substances that do not occur naturally in an environment

d)

A mix of decaying plants and animal waste that is used as plant fertilizer

134.

What are native species?

a)

A mix of decaying plants and animal waste that is used as plant fertilizer

b)

Substance that is harmful or poisonous to the environment

c)

Plants and animals that are natural to an area

d)

Keeping a balance between people and the environment

135.

A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed.

a)

deforestatiom

b)

pesticides

c)

renewable resource

d)

non-renewable resource

136.

An agricultural process that uses biological fertilizers and pesticides acquired from animal and plant waste.

a)

hydroponics

b)

vertical farming

c)

urban farming

d)

organic farming

137.

The practice of cultivating, processing, and distributing food in or around the city.

a)

organic farming

b)

aquaponics

c)

urban farming

d)

industrial farming

138.

The practice of growing crops in vertically stacked layers within a controlled environment.

a)

organic farming

b)

vertical farming

c)

urban farming

d)

industrial farming

139.

A food production system that couples raising aquatic animals with hydroponics.

a)

aeroponics

b)

aquaponics

c)

vertical farming

d)

urban farming

140.

Urban farming is the art of growing plants without soil. Plants grow with just mineral solutions in a water solvent.

a)

True

b)

False

141.

Non-renewable resources like iron and copper are easily replaced and can be reused.

a)

True

b)

False

142.

Match the following

a)
1.

Mulch

b)
2.

Compost

c)
3.

Food waste

d)
4.

Food loss

143.

(a)   is a balance between people and nature.

144.

Farmers practice sustainable agriculture by using a method called (a)   , where they plant one type of crop one season and a different type the next.

145.

How much food is wasted globally per year?

a)

1.5 million pounds

b)

1.3 billion tons

c)

100 million pounds

d)

no food is wasted in the world

146.

Food waste is a major contributor to climate change.

a)

True

b)

False

147.

What methods are used in sustainable agriculture?

4 lines
148.

Would you pay more for food if it was grown using sustainable farming techniques?

a)

Yes, definitely

b)

Maybe

c)

No, never

149.

Organic farmers are prohibited from using ___________?

a)

Fertilizers

b)

Pesticides

c)

Growth Hormones

d)

Antibiotics

e)

All are prohibited by organic farmers

150.

What is used by organic farmers to enrich the soil?

a)

Fertilizer

b)

Pesticides

c)

Antibiotics

d)

Manure from animals

151.

What is growing crops and raising livestock for food called?

a)

Horticulture

b)

Agriculture

c)

Monoculture

d)

Aquaculture

152.

__________ farmers protect the environment by managing their farms in a responsible manner, respecting the earth

a)

Sustainable

b)

Industrial

153.

_________ raised animals are regularly fed antibiotics to promote growth and keep them alive in unsanitary conditions.

a)

Sustainably

b)

Industrially

154.

_________ farms use 60 less fossil fuels per unit of food than _______ farms.

a)

Sustainable, Industrial

b)

Industrial, Sustainable

155.

Buying local is important to our communities and to our economics

a)

True

b)

False

156.

The practice of ecological agriculture involves building the strengths of natural __________ into agroecosystems.

a)

biodiversity

b)

ecosystems

c)

forestlands

d)

habitat

157.

When there is more water than the land can absorb, ______ happens. The excess water flows across the surface of the land and into nearby creeks, streams, or ponds.

a)

Soil erosion

b)

Soil degradation

c)

Flooding

d)

Runoff

Similar Resources on Wayground

elementary English chapter 1 and 2

160 questions

elementary English chapter 1 and 2

quiz

Worksheet

•

3rd - 6th Grade

Review

156 questions

Review

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 5th Grade

english

156 questions

english

quiz

Worksheet

•

KG - Professional Dev...

nouns

152 questions

nouns

quiz

Worksheet

•

2nd - 6th Grade

GS 5 UNIT 9+10

155 questions

GS 5 UNIT 9+10

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 5th Grade

Practice for the Exam

159 questions

Practice for the Exam

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 5th Grade

Class 3A

160 questions

Class 3A

quiz

Worksheet

•

1st - 5th Grade

4th Grade STAAR Pre-Test Review 3/17 (Master)

159 questions

4th Grade STAAR Pre-Test Review 3/17 (Master)

quiz

Worksheet

•

KG - University