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Earth and Space Year 5
Earth and Space Year 5
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Quiz on Earth and Space from Year 5 science curriculum
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1
How would you describe the lengths of daytime that we experience in the summer?
Long
Short
Getting longer
Getting shorter
2
Complete the phrase: the Sun rises in the_________,
East
West
South
North
3
How long does it take for the Earth to spin once on its axis?
28 days (1 month)
24 hours
365 days and a quarter
6 months
4
Which is the smallest out of these?
Earth
Moon
Sun
Jupiter
5
How would you describe the lengths of daytime that we experience in the winter?
Long
Getting longer
Short
Getting shorter
6
Complete the phrase: the Sun sets in the_________,
East
West
South
North
7
What shape is the Sun, Earth and Moon?
Flat square
Cuboid
Spherical
Flat disc
8
Where is the Sun in the sky at sunrise and sunset?
Low
High
9
How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth once?
1 day
28 days (1 month)
365 days and a quarter
12 hours
10
Finish this sentence: In our solar system, the Sun__________________
Does not move
Spins on an axis
Orbits the Moon
Orbits the Earth
11
Where is the Sun in the sky at midday?
High
Low
12
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the Sun once?
14 days
365 days and a quarter
1 day
1 month
13
Which of these planets orbits the same star as the Earth? You only need to choose one answer
Saturn
Mercury
Neptune
Venus
14
At what time of the day are our shadows at their shortest?
9.00
Midday
Sunrise
Sunset
15
At what times of the day are our shadows at their longest? Choose
1 of the 2
possible answer
Sunrise
9.00
Sunset
Midday
16
Complete this sentence: We experience night and day because _______________
The Moon spins on its axis
The Moon orbits the Earth
The Earth spins on its axis while orbiting the Sun
The Sun orbits the Earth
17
Why is Pluto not considered a planet anymore?
It now belongs to another solar system
It is too far away from the Sun
It is too small and so is classed as a dwarf planet
It is too closely associated with Disney
18
Finish this sentence: We experience different seasons because ______________
Sometimes the Moon blocks the Sun from the Earth's view
The Earth is tilted
The Earth spins on its axis
The Sun's orbital path brings it closer to us at times
19
Which of these famous people thought that the Earth was round?
Queen Elizabeth I
Mulan
Cleopatra
Aristotle
20
Which is the largest out pf these?
Moon
Earth
Jupiter
Sun
