Earth and Life Science - SA 1
Earth and Life Science - SA 1
Earth and Life Science - SA 1
I. TRUE OR FALSE. Write True on the space provided if the sentence is correct; write False if it is incorrect.
_____________1. Earth and Venus are planets whose sizes are sufficient to have atmosphere to protect
itself.
_____________2. Most solid planets and moons have energy-rich chemicals which are harmful for life to
exist.
_____________3. All planets and moons have the same general make-up where common chemicals
like L, H, Ne are present.
_____________4. Venus is considered to be the earth’s twin planet. It has a very similar size and mass
with the Earth.
_____________5. Orbital period and velocity and related to the planet’s distance from the sun. Among
the three planet, Venus is the nearest and Mars is the farthest from the sun.
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
________6. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Earth, Venus, and Mars.
a. They are all terrestrial planet.
b. They all have carbon Dioxide.
c. They are all called Jovian planets.
d. They all almost have the same time to rotate on their axes.
________7. The Planet Earth is considered habitable because of the following reasons, except for
a. it has the right distance from the sun
b. it has the right amount of ingredients for life, including water and carbon.
c. it is kept warm by and insulating atmosphere.
d. it has water that has high acidic properties.
________8. Which best describe planet Earth?
a. It has people that live in it.
b. It has soil where trees grow.
c. it has trees that provide oxygen.
d. It has liquid water in the surface.
________9. Many studies have shown similarities of Earth and Venus. What makes Earth similar with
Venus?
a. Venus and Earth don’t have oxygen and carbon dioxide.
b. Earth and Venus have the same orbit.
c. Earth and Venus have almost the same rotational speed.
d. Venus and Earth are of the right size to hold sufficient atmosphere.
________10. What gives the Earth its blueish color?
a. Its atmosphere.
b. Its water content.
c. Its orbit around the sun.
d. Its significant amount of oxygen.
III. CREATING A PLANET. Fill up the data needed in your created planet.
Describe how people live in this planet and how the planet sustains them. Explain in 5 sentences or more.
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Rubrics:
Creativity – 8 pts
Relevance to the topic – 7 pts
Substance of the Explanation – 5 pts
Total 20 points
Prepared by:
Charish R. Gomez SST 1
Grade 11 Adviser