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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 255 · 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 true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the largest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the smallest planet (d) is farthest from the Sun
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the largest planet (b) is the smallest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) has oceans of water
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the largest planet
  10. 10.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
  12. 12.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  20. 20.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  21. 21.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
  23. 23.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
  30. 30.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  31. 31.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Titan
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is the largest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the smallest planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  40. 40.True or false: Earth is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. is farthest from the Sun
  2. 365
  3. 7
  4. is the planet we live on
  5. Venus
  6. spins tipped on its side
  7. Mercury
  8. Venus
  9. is the largest planet
  10. a moon
  11. 4
  12. False
  13. a moon
  14. 5
  15. True
  16. a star
  17. the Pole Star
  18. 1
  19. 6
  20. an astronaut
  21. a planet
  22. Sirius
  23. a planet
  24. Earth
  25. Mars
  26. is called the red planet
  27. Mars
  28. a moon
  29. the Sun
  30. the Sun
  31. True
  32. Titan
  33. Phobos
  34. Saturn
  35. the Moon
  36. True
  37. Earth
  38. is the smallest planet
  39. a moon
  40. False

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