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Class 6 Beyond Earth worksheet
CBSE Science. Stars and constellations, the Pole Star, the planets, the Moon, au and space distances, Chandrayaan. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.
Sample questions
Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.
Section A · multiple choice
- 1.
The Sun is a:
- moon
- comet
- planet
- star
Answer
(d) star
- 2.
Venus is:
- the hottest planet, often seen as the evening star
- the planet famous for its bright rings
- the planet farthest from the Sun
- the largest planet
Answer
(a) the hottest planet, often seen as the evening star
- 3.
In the order of planets from the Sun, what comes right after "Venus"?
- Mercury
- Jupiter
- Mars
- Earth
Answer
(d) Earth
Mercury → Venus → Earth → Mars → Jupiter → Saturn → Uranus → Neptune
Section B · short answer
- 4.
Name the eight planets in order from the Sun.
Answer
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- 5.
Which planet comes right after (a) Uranus (b) Mercury, going out from the Sun?
Answer
(a) Neptune (b) Venus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Section C · long answer
- 6.
Describe our Solar System.
Answer
The Sun is at the centre. Eight planets go around it: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars (small and rocky), and Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune (large and gassy). There are also dwarf planets like Pluto, many moons, the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, and comets.
Fresh sheets for your child
In the app, every Beyond Earth sheet is new: the app remembers the questions your child has already had and leaves them out. Print the sheet as a PDF, or use notebook mode and write the answers in a notebook.
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