Name: _____________________.

SOCIAL SCIENCE

1. Circle the correct answer.

a) It is at the centre of the Solar System.

– Moon
– Mars
– Sun

b) Our galaxy is the Milky....

– Ways
– May
– Way

c) Our planet is...

– Jupiter
– Earth
– Uranus

d) The Sun is a...

– Star
– Satellite
– Planet

e) There are_____ planets in the Solar System.

– Eight
– Ten
– Nine

2. Complete the sentences.

The Solar ________________ is in the ________________ Way.

The Sun is a ____________________ and it emits __________________ and heat. It is at the

________________ of the Solar System.

_____________________ planets move around the Sun.

3. Read and match.

Air geosphere

Water atmosphere

Hard part of the Earth (continents) hydrosphere

4. Read and match.

It takes 1 year or 365 days.

It takes 1 day or 24 hours. ROTATION

It produces day and night. REVOLUTION

It produces the four seasons.

5. Complete.

1 year = __________ days

1 month = _________, __________ or ___________ days

1 week = __________ days

1 day = __________ hours

1 hour = _________ minutes

1 minute = _________ seconds.

6. Match.

- It protects us from objects that fall

from space, such as meteorites.

- It is the closest layer to the Earth. MESOSPHERE

- It protects us from the strong rays STRATOSPHERE

of the Sun.
TROPOSHERE
- Weather, such as rain, occurs in this
layer.

- Planes fly in this layer.