The Universe Worksheet-1

The Universe Worksheet-1

1. What is the name of the biggest space where we can see sun, moons, starts, planets and other space objects?

A. Country         B. Earth             C. Universe       D. Observatory

2. Which one among the following is a moving heavenly body with no heat or light of its own?

A. Star                B. Moon             C. Earth             D. Both B. & (C)

3. Earth rotates on its own____. It takes ____ for one rotation. It also moves around the Sun. It takes ____to complete one revolution. The Earth is covered by a layer of gases called the____. The Earth is saved from the harmful rays of the Sun by an____.

Complete the above paragraph by selecting the correct sequence of words from below.

A. Ozone layer, one year, 24 hours, atmosphere, axis

B. Axis, 24 hours, one year, atmosphere, ozone layer

C. Atmosphere, one year, 24 hours, axis, ozone layer

D. Axis, one year, 24 hours, atmosphere, ozone layer.

4. Which of the following planet is called as Roman God of war?

A. Mercury        B. Venus            C. Earth             D. Mars.

5. The Sun is almost 400 times bigger than the Moon. Why does the Moon appear almost as big as the Sun in the sky?

A. Because the Sun                     

B. Because the is much brighter than the Moon is much brighter than the Sun

C. Because the Sun is much closer to the Earth

D. Because the Moon is much closer to the Earth

6. Which of the following are inner planets?

A. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars       

B. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

C. Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter

D. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

7. Which of the following are the outer planets?

A. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

B. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

C. Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

D. Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Venus

8. How many planets does our Solar System have?

A. Seven             B. Eight              C. Nine               D. Ten

9. The given figure of the earth represents _____.

A. Rotation

B. Revolution

C. Formation of days and nights

D. Formation of planets

10. Changes in the seasons are caused by ____.

A. Rotation of the earth around itself

B. Revolution of the earth around the sun

C. Sunlight and darkness

D. Rotation of the sun around itself

11. Which of the following is true about the Moon?

A. The Moon is a planet

B. The Moon moves around the Sun

C. The Moon gives off its own light

D. The Moon is nearer to the Earth than to the Sun

Answer Key:

(1)–C; (2)–D; (3)–B; (4)–D; (5)–D; (6)–A; (7)–A; (8)–B; (9)–A; (10)–B; (11)–D