Weather and The Sky Quiz

Sarah looked out the window and saw white flakes falling from the sky. It made the ground white. What type of weather is this?

Answer: (c)

Starting from the first letter strike out every alternate letter to find the name of the planet that supports life.

1. DMWAQRXSO
2. ZVXECNVUBSI
3. QUWRTAYNUUKSL
4. PEKAMRNTQHZ

Answer: (d) PEKAMRNTQHZ

Why do stars appear to twinkle while the Sun does not?

1. The Sun is always visible, but stars appear only at night
2. Stars are much farther away than the Sun
3. The Sun is brighter than stars, so it does not twinkle
4. The Sun’s light is blocked by the Earth’s atmosphere

Answer: (b) Stars are much farther away than the Sun

Select the correct match of the planet and its feature: A. Mercury – Eighth planet in the solar system B. Neptune – Second planet in the solar system C. Earth – Blue Planet D. Venus – Farthest planet from the Sun

1. A and B
2. C and D
3. only D
4. only C

Answer: (d) only C

Study the given word chop table. Which of the following sets of boxes will give the name of the season when clothes dry faster when hung outside? 1 AU 2 SU 3 WI 4 RA 5 TU 6 MM 7 NT 8 IN 9 MN 10 ER 11 ER 12 Y 13 WE 14 AT 15 HE 16 R

1. 1, 5, 9
2. 2, 6, 10
3. 4, 8, 12
4. 3, 7, 11

Answer: (b) 2, 6, 10

Which of the following lists the planets in the correct order from the Sun?

1. Earth – Venus – Mercury
2. Venus – Earth – Mercury
3. Mercury – Venus – Earth
4. Mars – Earth – Venus

Answer: (c) Mercury – Venus – Earth

Unscramble the letters to find the name of the season when we have fresh fruit cold juices.

1. RMSMUE
2. YRIAN
3. TRNWIE
4. TMNUAU

Answer: (a) RMSMUE

George is building a solar system model. He needs to place Earth between two planets. Which two should he choose?

1. Venus and Mars
2. Mercury and Venus
3. Mars and Jupiter
4. Saturn and Uranus

Answer: (a) Venus and Mars

State whether the following statements are true or false: A. All planets in the solar system have the same number of moons. B. Earth is the only planet known to have life.

1. A. True B. True
2. A. False B. True
3. A. False B. False
4. A. True B. False

Answer: (b) A. False B. True

Look at the activity below: Which other activity best fits the same group related to the winter season?

1. playing in the rain
2. playing on the sled
3. sitting under a fan
4. flying kites

Answer: (b) playing on the sled