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Solar System Post Test for 3rd grade students. NC common core standards
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1
What shape do the planets make when they orbit around the Sun?
Rectangle
Oval
Circle
There is no shape
2
When it's Summer in the Northern Hemisphere what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
Fall
Summer
Spring
Winter
3
My shadow will be longest at that middle of the day when the Sun is high in the sky.
True
False
4
When the Earth rotates on its axis it takes how long and causes what?
365 days and causes day & night
24 hours and causes seasons
24 hours and causes day & night
365 days and causes seasons
5
When it's day time in the United States where is it night time?
Hawaii
Mexico
Russia
Canada
6
The planets move and are held in place by
the Sun's gravity
Rotating and Revolving
the Earth's gravity
Air Pressure
7
When the Earth spins on it's axis this is called a....
Rotation
Orbit
Revolution
8
The Earth is at a tilt of
50 degrees
45.5 degrees
90 degrees
23.5 degrees
9
The seasons are caused by...
Earth revolving around the Sun
Earth rotating on its axis
The Moon revolving around the Earth
The Sun spinning
10
If my shadow is pointing East where is the Sun behind me?
East
West
North
South
11
The seasons at the North and South poles are...
Cold
Extreme
Warm
Winter
12
How many planets are there in the Solar System?
8
7
10
9
13
It looks like the Sun is moving and setting in the sky because...
the Earth is revolving around the Sun
the Moon is revolving around the Earth
the Sun is moving
the Earth is rotating on its axis
14
A shadow appears when
when the seasons change
something or someone is blocking the light
It's dark outside and there is no light
when the ground is cold
15
The first clock used shadows to tell time, it was called....
Sun Clock
Sun Dial
Shadow Clock
Analog Clock
