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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 214 · 40 questions
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Remember (My Very Easy Method): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (“My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming”). Mercury – closest and smallest, Venus – hottest, Mars – the red planet, Jupiter – largest, Saturn – famous rings, Neptune – farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon, Titan and Ganymede are moons; Earth has 1 moon.

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  1. 1.True or false: Uranus has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Earth
  4. 4.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
  11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
  12. 12.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  14. 14.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
  16. 16.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) has oceans of water (d) is the smallest planet
  18. 18.True or false: Earth is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  22. 22.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  23. 23.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
  25. 25.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  27. 27.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  29. 29.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  30. 30.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  35. 35.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  40. 40.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Jupiter
  3. Earth
  4. True
  5. 1
  6. a star
  7. the Sun
  8. 8
  9. 6
  10. an astronaut
  11. 365
  12. the Sun
  13. 5
  14. True
  15. 2
  16. False
  17. is famous for its rings
  18. False
  19. False
  20. 1
  21. Uranus
  22. a moon
  23. it reflects sunlight
  24. the Pole Star
  25. True
  26. the Moon
  27. True
  28. Titan
  29. a planet
  30. False
  31. Saturn
  32. Ganymede
  33. a moon
  34. Mercury
  35. True
  36. True
  37. Neptune
  38. Venus
  39. 8
  40. a planet

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