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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 235 · 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.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Titan
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  3. 3.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
  5. 5.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  7. 7.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  9. 9.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  10. 10.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  12. 12.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the largest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  18. 18.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the largest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  22. 22.True or false: Mars is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) has oceans of water (d) is the planet we live on
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is famous for its rings
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) the Pole Star
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the largest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) has oceans of water
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the Sun
  31. 31.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Earth is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is closest to the Sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Sirius
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Venus

Answer key

  1. Sirius
  2. Mercury
  3. 24
  4. 8
  5. the Sun
  6. Earth
  7. True
  8. 1
  9. a planet
  10. a planet
  11. Mercury
  12. True
  13. 4
  14. Venus
  15. Mars
  16. a moon
  17. is the largest planet
  18. True
  19. True
  20. is famous for its rings
  21. a star
  22. False
  23. is the hottest planet
  24. a star
  25. Earth
  26. Saturn
  27. is closest to the Sun
  28. the Pole Star
  29. is called the red planet
  30. is the planet we live on
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a star
  34. is farthest from the Sun
  35. the Moon
  36. a planet
  37. the Sun
  38. Uranus
  39. 1
  40. Neptune

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