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Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 902 · 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) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  4. 4.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  6. 6.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) the Moon
  8. 8.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  10. 10.True or false: Mercury has oceans of water. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
  13. 13.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the smallest planet (d) has oceans of water
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  17. 17.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the smallest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the largest planet (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it is on fire (c) it makes its own light (d) it reflects sunlight
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  22. 22.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a pilot
  24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) Venus
  25. 25.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  26. 26.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  27. 27.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) has oceans of water (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Venus
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the smallest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the smallest planet
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  37. 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  38. 38.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  40. 40.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet

Answer key

  1. the Sun
  2. 2
  3. Jupiter
  4. True
  5. a telescope
  6. a planet
  7. the Moon
  8. 1
  9. Neptune
  10. False
  11. 1
  12. Jupiter
  13. a planet
  14. is the smallest planet
  15. 3
  16. a moon
  17. True
  18. is the largest planet
  19. it reflects sunlight
  20. 6
  21. Mercury
  22. False
  23. an astronaut
  24. Sirius
  25. the Sun
  26. a star
  27. 8
  28. spins tipped on its side
  29. Venus
  30. 7
  31. is closest to the Sun
  32. 8
  33. is famous for its rings
  34. is the planet we live on
  35. a moon
  36. a planet
  37. a moon
  38. False
  39. Venus
  40. a planet

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