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E. O. Lawrence
Elementary School
Canton, SD
Earth in Space
Unit
#1
Earth’s shape is a ___________.
A: circle
B:
sphere
C: square
D:
hexagon
sphere
#2.
We have days and nights because __________.
A:
the sun cools down
at night.
C:
the earth rotates.
B:
Earth travels farther
away from the sun at
night.
D: the moon gets in the
way of the earth.
the earth rotates
#3
Earth revolves around _____.
A: the sun
B:
the moon
C: Jupiter
D:
the equator
the sun
#4
The largest planet is
A: Earth
B:
Saturn
C: Jupiter
D:
Mars
Jupiter
#5
It is hottest on Earth near ___________.
A: Canada.
B:
the Rocky Mountains.
C: Australia.
D:
the Equator.
the Equator.
#6
It takes _______ for the earth to make one
complete rotation.
A: 1 month
B:
12 hours
C: 1 year
D:
24 hours
24 hours
#7
It is colder at the North Pole because
the sun’s rays are ___________.
A: shorter
B:
lighter yellow
C: weaker
D:
straighter
weaker
#8
The two planets closest to Earth
are ________ and _________.
A: Mars and Jupiter
B:
Mars and the Moon
C: Mars and Venus
D:
Venus and Mercury
Mars and
Venus
#9
Earth spins on an imaginary line
called a (n) ________.
A: Equator
B:
axis
C: phase
D:
revolution
axis
#10
Earth revolves or travels in a(n)
_______ around the Sun.
A: orbit
B:
cycle
C: phase
D:
atmosphere
orbit
#11
The two ways that Earth moves are
that it _______ and ________.
A: turns and spins
B:
orbits and gravitates
C: revolves and rotates
D:
leans and phases
revolves and
rotates
#12
How many days will it take the earth to
revolve around the sun in 2006?
A: 365
B:
365 1/4
C: 356 1/4
D:
366
365 ¼ days
#13
It is colder in North America in
the winter because _______.
A:
the sun moves farther
B:
the North Pole is tilted
away from the Sun
D:
The North Pole is tilted
toward the Sun
away from the earth.
C: the weatherman
predicts it.
the North Pole is
tilted away from
the Sun.
#14
The Sun is highest in the sky
in which month?
A: July
B:
February
C: November
D:
December
July
#15
Approximately how many earths would
fit inside the sun?
A: 1 million
B:
½ million
C: 1 thousand
D:
2 million
1 million
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