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A #science quiz to assess #Year5 children on #Earth and #Space
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If the Moon was a peppercorn and the Earth was a pea, the Sun would be a...
Tennis ball
Doughnut
Egg
Beach ball
2
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?
24 hours
1 day
1 year
1 month
3
Which planet contains lots of craters?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Jupiter
4
The Earth ______ on its axis.
Swims
Orbits
Flies
Rotates
5
What is the name of the dwarf planet that used to be classified as a planet?
Pluto
Makemake
Ceres
Eris
6
What did people used to believe about Earth?
It was the biggest planet in our solar system.
It had rings.
It was flat.
It was the smallest planet in our solar system.
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How long does it take the Moon to orbit the Earth?
1 day
24 hours
1 year
1 month
8
'From the surface of the Earth the ground looks flat.' Is this direct or indirect evidence?
Direct
Indirect
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True or False? The Moon rotates.
False
True
10
When one side of the Earth is facing towards the Sun, it is in...
Daylight
Darkness
11
Which compass direction does the Sun set?
West
East
North
South
12
How long does it take the Earth to do one complete rotation?
24 hours
1 year
1 month
1 day
13
What shape are the Earth, Sun and Moon?
Circle
Cylinder
Cube
Spherical
14
All planets in our solar system orbit the Sun. Is this known as a geocentric or heliocentric?
Geocentric
Heliocentric
15
Which planet is the only one to be named after a goddess?
Venus
Uranus
Earth
Mercury
16
Choose the correct order of planets.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Mars Venus Earth Mercury Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Earth Mercury Venus Mars Saturn Neptune Jupiter Uranus
Uranus Neptune Saturn Jupiter Mars Earth Venus Mercury
17
Which planet is furthest from the sun?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
18
How many planets are in our solar system?
7
6
9
8
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Which planet has the most visible rings?
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
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The sun is a...
Moon
Star
Planet
Galaxy