Science 1 · Unit 4: The Earth · Cambridge Primary Science Stage 1

Questions

1. 1. What shape is planet Earth?

   • flat like a plate
   • like a triangle
   • square like a box
   • like a ball
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2. 2. Why can't Arun and Zara see that the Earth is a ball?

   • The Earth is very small.
   • The Earth is so big.
   • It is always dark.
   • The Earth is flat.
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3. 3. Who can see that the Earth is shaped like a ball?

   • a child in a garden
   • an astronaut in space
   • a fish in the sea
   • a farmer in a field
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4. 4. What covers some parts of the Earth's surface?

   • sweets
   • paper
   • glass
   • water
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5. 5. Where do people make their homes?

   • under the sea
   • on dry land
   • in space
   • on the Sun
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6. 6. Which planet is the only one with life on it?

   • Earth
   • the Moon
   • the Sun
   • Mars
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7. 7. What is the Earth home to?

   • no animals
   • only rocks
   • only water
   • lots of living things
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8. 8. Which one is land covered by water?

   • a lake
   • a desert
   • a mountain
   • a field
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9. 9. What can an astronaut see from space?

   • a cat in a garden
   • land, seas and clouds
   • your house number
   • only one tree
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10. 10. What is an astronaut?

    • a person who goes into space
    • a person who cooks
    • a person who grows plants
    • a person who digs rocks
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11. 11. What is the surface of the Earth made of?

    • land
    • paper
    • fabric
    • plastic
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12. 12. What do we call writing that tells people what we found out in science?

    • a birthday card
    • a science report
    • a shopping list
    • a song
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