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3rd Grade - Questions based off of Reading A-Z "Our Solar System" unit
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This planet is very tilted and has 13 rings.
Mars
Venus
Saturn
Uranus
2
It is known as Earth's natural satellite and reflects light from the Sun onto us.
An Asteroid
Haley's Comet
The Stars
The Moon
3
A meteoroid that lands on the Earth is called...
A comet
A fossil fuel
A meteorite
A meteor
4
This planet orbits around the sun in 88 days.
Venus
Mars
Saturn
Mercury
5
_________ is what cause objects to attract and pull towards each other
Atmosphere
Orbit
Gravitational pull
Meteorite
6
This is the only planet in the solar system which can support life.
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
Earth
7
This planet has the fastest winds in the Solar System.
Neptune
Venus
Mercury
Jupiter
8
The methane gas around this planet makes it look blue-green in color.
Uranus
Pluto
Neptune
Earth
9
This planet weighs little compared to its size, it could float in a swimming pool.
Neptune
Saturn
Earth
Jupiter
10
This is the largest planet and has 16 moons.
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Mercury
11
These are the gases that surround a planet, moon, or sun.
meteoroids
atmosphere
gravitational pull
winds
12
This planet has rings made of ice and gases.
Saturn
Uranus
Pluto
Neptune
13
Gas, oil, and coal come from the sun and are called...
Gravitational pull
Comets
Fossil Fuel
Atmosphere
14
______ is the most Earth-like planet
Mercury
Venus
Neptune
Mars
15
This is the 8th planet from the sun and Uranus' twin.
Neptune
Pluto
Jupiter
Saturn
16
This is the center of the Solar System.
Earth
The Moon
The Sun
Jupiter
17
A _______ is an object made of ice and dust that streaks across the sky.
solar flare
Star
Comet
Meteoroid
18
This planet is the same size as Earth and is the brightest of all planets.
The Sun
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
19
This planet is the only planet that rotates backwards and is very, very hot.
Mercury
Saturn
Mars
Venus
20
Mars is known as the _________ because of the rust on it's surface
Smallest Planet
Dwarf Planet
Seventh Planet
Red Planet
