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Solar System 3rd Grade
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1
The Sun is Larger than the Earth and the Moon?
False
True
2
Venus orbits around what object?
Our Sun
No Orbit
The Moon
Comets
3
You record the temperature for two days. What is the difference in temperature in Celsius?
15º
10º
5º
25º
4
Which one of these objects is not a planet?
Saturn
Pluto
Sun
Earth
5
What planet is half way between the Sun and Pluto?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Mars
6
The nearest star to Earth is?
The Sun
Alpha Centauri
Taylor Swift
Proxima Centauri
7
This drawing represents the motion of the Earth and the Moon around the Sun
True
False
8
List the planets in order from the Sun
Earth Venus Mercury Satrun Mars Jupiter Neptune Uranus
Mars Venus Earth Mercury Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Pluto
9
How does the Sun support life on Earth?
It gives us oxygen
It provides heat and light
The sun rays break down rock into soil
It's between the moon and Earth
10
What object is in center of our solar system?
Earth
The Sun
Asteroids
NASA
11
The Sun, Earth and Moon are all the same size.
False
True
12
The diagram below shows the positions of what objects in our solar system?
Earth, Sun, Moon
Mercury, Venus, Sun
Earth, Sun, Comet
Sun, Earth, Mars
13
If you are 10 years old on Earth how old would you be on Neptune?
0 Neptunian years
5,522 Neptunian days old (one year is (60,197.84 Earth days)
10 Neptunian years
Your 1st b-day would be in year 2169 (166 yrs old on Earth)
14
What sports ball could represent the sun in our solar system if these represent the planets?
Tennis Ball
Ping Pong Ball
Beach Ball
Basketball
15
Using a telescope what observation about the solar system can you make?
Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun
Saturn is made from rock
Earth has rings
Jupiter is the closes planet to Earth
16
What energy source helps to move water through the water cycle?
The Sun
Batteries
Ocean Waves
The moon
17
What planet is between Jupiter and Neptune
Mercury
Pluto
Uranus
Saturn