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Review Questions for Elementary Level Test
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1
What is the name of this moon phase?
waning gibbous
waxing crescent
waning crescent
waxing gibbous
2
What is the term for earth's spin on its axis?
Revolve
Loop
Rotate
Turn
3
Approximately how old is the sun?
infinity years
4.6 million years
4.6 billion years
1 million dog years
4
What can we call the 4 outer planets?
Gas Giants
Terrestrial Planets
Territorial Planets
New York Giants
5
Name two gas giants.
Saturn & Mercury
Uranus & Saturn
Jupiter & Venus
Neptune & Pluto
6
Which is older?
Moon
Earth
Sun
7
How long does it take for the Earth to REVOLVE around the sun?
24 hours
a long time
1 year
1 month
8
The Earth is about how many times larger than the moon in diameter?
4 times
one time
1,000,000 times
100 times
9
Which mission finally put a man on the moon?
Apollo 11
Space Shuttle 1
Gemini 5
Apollo 17
10
Which planet lies on its side and is the coldest planet?
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
11
Because of its atmosphere, __________ is the hottest planet in our solar system.
Venus
Earth
Mercury
Mars
12
Who improved the telescope and helped prove that the sun is the center of the universe?
Aristotle
Galileo
Ptolemy
Capernicus
13
Which planet is heavily cratered, just like the moon?
Venus
Earth
Mars
Mercury
14
Which planet is this? It is also the largest planet.
Earth
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
15
Which is the smallest planet?
The Moon
Mercury
Mars
Pluto
16
___________ is known as the "Red Planet."
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars
17
Which is the best example of revolution?
A squirrel eating a nut.
A kid swinging on a swing.
A car going around a track.
A dog chasing a cat.
18
Why does the Earth have seasons?
Earth swings closer to the sun half of the year.
Because we revolve.
We are further away in winter.
Because of the tilt of the Earth as we revolve.
19
What did we learn from visiting the moon?
How big it is.
That it has phases.
What the surface is made of.
It was made of cheese.
20
When putting the planet in order of size, largest to smallest, what planet comes after Earth?
Jupiter
Uranus
Venus
Neptune
21
About how many Earths could fit across the Sun?
It's too hot to tell.
110
1,010
10
22
How much of moon do you actually see during the first or last
quarter
phase?
all of it
10%
one-quarter
half
23
What is the name of the planet that is no longer considered a planet?
Apollo
Pluto
Cerus
Ganymeade
24
Which planet from the sun is the Earth?
2nd
3rd
Last
4th
25
The four inner planets are called ______________ planets because their core is made up of rock.
Molten
Terrestrial
Territorial
Gas Giants
26
Which dudes who are now dead believed the Earth was the center of the solar system?
Washington & Lincoln
Galileo & Copernicus
Tom & Jerry
Aristotle & Ptolemy
27
What moon phase is this?
Waning Crescent
Third Quarter
Waning Gibbous
First Quarter
28
What planet is very stormy and appears blue?
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
29
What is at the center of our solar system?
Saturn
the Sun
I am!
a black hole
30
Which moon phase comes next?
Waning Crescent
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Gibbous
Waning Gibbous