Matariki

An educational illustration of the solar system with planets, moons, and a representation of Earth’s seasons and eclipses, emphasizing Matariki and celestial events.

Discover the Wonders of Matariki

Test your knowledge about our solar system and the phenomena that govern the seasons. This quiz is designed to challenge your understanding of Earth's movements, lunar phases, and celestial events.

  • 10 engaging questions
  • Multiple choice and open-ended formats
  • Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts!
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by CuriousPlanet42
What order are the planets in our solar system
How many days, exactly, makes up an Earth year?
355.5 
360.75
365.25
What is a leap year
When you miss a year
A year when the Earth orbits faster around the sun
A year when an extra day is added
What causes the different seasons on Earth?
What is a 'solstice'
When the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point
When the sun appears to stands still
When we have our longest daylight hours or our shortest daylight hours
The days of the year when daylight and night hours are equal, it is called a/an:
How many moons does the Earth have
2
0
1
The moon orbits the Earth once every:
12 days
24 days
31 days
27.3 days
A solar eclipse literally means
When the sun's fire goes out
When the sun shines brighter than anything else
When the light reflected from the moon is blocked out by the Earth
When the light from the sun is blocked out by the moon
A lunar eclipse occurs when
Mad people escape
The earth is directly between the sun and the moon
The Earth's lights all go out
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