QUIZ 02 Flashcards
If an animal drinks milk and has hair on its body, It belongs to which group of animals
Mammals
If an animal has a soft body with no skeleton and is usually protected by a hard shell, this group is known as
Molluscs
The organ that allows fish to breathe underwater is known as
Gills
The extra tails on the sides, top, and bottom of a fish’s body that help them swim are known as
Fins
A small rigid plate that grows out of the skin of a fish
Scale
An animal that lives in water and has Scales, Fins and gills is known as a
Fish
An animal that lives in water and has Scales, Fins and gills is known as a
Fish
An animal that comes out of an egg with a hrad shell and has feathers on its body is known as
Bird
If an animal has scaly skin and is born on land it is called a
Reptile
Animals that can live on land as well as water is known as
Amphibians
An animal that has three or more pairs of jointed legs , a hard covering over its whole body and no skeleton is known as
Arthropod
What is the Solar System
The Sun and the planets that go around it is called the Solar system
How many Planets are there in our Solar system
8
Name the planet closest to the Sun
Mercury
Do the planets go around the Sun
Yes
Is the SUN a star
Yes
Pieces of rock that travel around the SUN is known as
ASTEROIDS
Some parts of the Sun are not as hot as the rest. These parts are called
Sunspots
Huge explosions on the Sun are known as
Solar Flares
Is it advisable to directly look at the Sun
No.
It can damage your eyes.
Each planet travels along its own path. This path is known as a
Orbit
The Earth takes how many days to go around the Sun
365 days
The rocky surface covered with holes on the surface of a planet is known as
Crater
The hottest planet on the Solar system is
Venus
Why is the Planet Venus very Hot
Beacuse the planet is covered by a thick layer of clouds
Does the surface of the planet Venus glow in the dark
Yes.
Venus is so hot that the surface glows in the dark
The only planet in the solar system where life is known to exist is called the
Earth
Is most of the Earth covered by water or by land
Water
In which year did man land on the moon
1969
Name the red planet in our Solar System
Mars
Why is Mars called the Red Planet
The surface of Mars is covered with a red coloured dust
The vehicles sent on the surface of mars is known as
Rovers
Name the biggest planet in the solar system
Jupiter
What is the planet Jupiter mostly made up of
Gas
Name a planet that has Rings around it
Saturn
Is there any other palnet ( other than Saturn ) taht has rings around it
Uranus
The instrument to look far away into space is called
Telescope
