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Science Review Ch. 5
Science Review Ch. 5
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Used for 3rd grade Ch. 5 Solar system quiz
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1
Where can the star, Polaris, be found?
at the end of the Little Dipper's handle
on the scooper part of the Little Dipper
at the top of the Big Dipper's handle
2
Which of the following is NOT the name of a constellation?
Big Dipper
Little Pip Squeak
Cassiopeia
Orion
3
What is a large ball of ice and dust that orbits the sun called?
a slurpee
a dust ball
a comet
a meteor
4
What is a group of stars that form a pattern called?
beautiful
galaxy
constellation
design
5
True or false: The star, Polaris, helped sailors with directions.
False
True
6
What is the term for the path an object takes around another object?
oribit
rotation
circle
circumference
7
Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
Uranus
Earth
Mercury
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True or False All inner planets are rocky on the surface.
False
True
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True or False: All planets in our solar system orbit around the sun.
TRUE
FALSE
10
A large body of rock or gas that orbits the sun is called this....
a planet
a comet
a star
a hula hoop
11
True or false: The sun is much smaller than Earth.
True
False
12
What is a star?
another name for a famous person
a five pointed geometric shape
all of the above
a hot ball of glowing gases
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Which statement is true?
Outer planets are very hot!
The inner planets are made of gas.
Other planets in our solar system have moons.
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Constellations seem to move in sky at night because....
they actually do!
of gravity
of the Earth's rotation
