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Our Place in Space
Our Place in Space
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A 3rd grade quiz about the solar system.
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Where does the energy in the water cycle come from?
The Moon
The ocean
The Sun
Rain
2
Why is the Earth good for life?
It has a Magnetic field to protect us from the sun
Its in the Goldilocks Zone
All of these
It has liquid water
3
Precipitation Austin-5cm Houston-6cm San Antonio-21cm Which city is the wettest today?
Austin
Austin and San Antonio
San Antonio
Houston
4
Which planet takes the SHORTEST time to orbit the sun?
Neptune
Mercury
Mars
Earth
5
Who is your teacher?
Mr. Huddleston
Ms. Putnam
Ms. Lambert
Ms. Harvey
6
Which planet is located between Mercury and Mars?
The Sun
Uranus
Earth
Jupiter
7
Which ball would make the best SUN in a model of the Solar System?
Baseball
Golfball
Beachball
Basketball
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What is the closest planet to the sun?
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Venus
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Why is the sun important to life on Earth?
Its gravity holds the solar system together
All of these
Heat Energy
Light Energy
10
Which statement is TRUE?
The moon orbits the sun
The sun orbits the Earth
The sun orbits the moon
The moon orbits the earth
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What tool would you use to look at the planets?
A Radio
A Thermometer
A Camera
A Telescope
12
What object is at the CENTER of the solar system?
Earth
Asteroid Belt
The Sun
Uranus
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Which of these IS a planet?
Jupiter
Pluto
The Sun
The Moon
14
What is the largest object in the Solar System?
A black hole
The Sun
Jupiter
Saturn
15
What is wrong with this model?
The DISTANCE between the object
The SHAPE of the objects
The SIZE and DISTANCE
The SIZE of the objects
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Monday it was 60 degrees. Today it is 40 degrees. What is the difference in temperature?
100 degrees
20 degrees
60 degrees
40 degrees