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Earth, Sun & Moon — Practice Worksheet
Chapter: Earth, Sun & Moon
Topic: Earth, Sun & Moon
Maximum Marks: 25
Time: 30 minutes
Name: ____________________ Roll No.: __________ Date: ____________

General Instructions

  • All questions are compulsory.
  • Choose the correct option (A, B, C or D) for each question.
  • The answer key is at the end — try the paper first!
Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each) 15 × 1 = 15 marks
1.
When we cannot see the Moon at all, it is a…
  • A.New Moon
  • B.Full Moon
  • C.Half Moon
  • D.Blue Moon
2.
The spinning of the Earth on its axis is called…
  • A.Revolution
  • B.Rotation
  • C.Reflection
  • D.Migration
3.
From space, the Earth looks mostly…
  • A.Blue
  • B.Red
  • C.Black
  • D.Green
4.
The planet we live on is…
  • A.Mars
  • B.Earth
  • C.Jupiter
  • D.Venus
5.
The side of Earth turned away from the Sun has…
  • A.Summer
  • B.Day
  • C.Noon
  • D.Night
6.
The planet known as the 'Red Planet' is…
  • A.Saturn
  • B.Earth
  • C.Venus
  • D.Mars
7.
The Moon does not make its own light; it reflects light from the…
  • A.Stars
  • B.Sun
  • C.Earth
  • D.Lamps
8.
Most of the Earth's surface is covered with…
  • A.Sand
  • B.Water
  • C.Ice only
  • D.Forest only
9.
Plants need the Sun's light to…
  • A.Make their food
  • B.Sleep
  • C.Fly
  • D.Hide
10.
The Earth takes about ___ to spin once.
  • A.24 hours (one day)
  • B.One hour
  • C.One week
  • D.One year
11.
The blanket of air around the Earth is called the…
  • A.Desert
  • B.Ocean
  • C.Atmosphere
  • D.Crust
12.
A full round Moon is called a…
  • A.Star
  • B.New Moon
  • C.Half Sun
  • D.Full Moon
13.
Why should we never look straight at the Sun?
  • A.It is too small
  • B.It is too dim
  • C.Its strong light can harm our eyes
  • D.It is cold
14.
The Sun gives the Earth light and…
  • A.Snow
  • B.Rain
  • C.Rocks
  • D.Heat
15.
The movement of the Earth around the Sun, taking about a year, is called…
  • A.Revolution
  • B.Rotation
  • C.Reflection
  • D.Hibernation
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each) 5 × 2 = 10 marks
16.
Almost all energy on Earth, even in our food, first came from the…
  • A.Wind
  • B.Moon
  • C.Rocks
  • D.Sun
17.
Saturn is famous for the beautiful ___ around it.
  • A.Forests
  • B.Rings
  • C.Seas
  • D.Cities
18.
Why can't we live on a planet with no water or air, like the Moon?
  • A.Living things need water and air to survive
  • B.It is too bright
  • C.It is too small
  • D.It has no rocks
19.
The Moon changes shape over a month because we see different amounts of its…
  • A.Colour
  • B.Own light
  • C.Sunlit side
  • D.Size
20.
The Sun seems to 'rise' in the east and 'set' in the west because the Earth…
  • A.Shrinks
  • B.Moves the Sun
  • C.Grows
  • D.Spins from west to east

Answer Key

Section A — Multiple Choice (1 mark each)
  1. (A) New Moon
  2. (B) Rotation
  3. (A) Blue
  4. (B) Earth
  5. (D) Night
  6. (D) Mars
  7. (B) Sun
  8. (B) Water
  9. (A) Make their food
  10. (A) 24 hours (one day)
  11. (C) Atmosphere
  12. (D) Full Moon
  13. (C) Its strong light can harm our eyes
  14. (D) Heat
  15. (A) Revolution
Section B — Challenge / Olympiad (2 marks each)
  1. (D) Sun
  2. (B) Rings
  3. (A) Living things need water and air to survive
  4. (C) Sunlit side
  5. (D) Spins from west to east
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