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Solar System

Solar System

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Science

3rd Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-3, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-1

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Rudi Setyawan

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Multiple Choice

What is the Sun ?

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It is a star

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It is a planet

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It is a dwarf planet

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It is a comet.

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Multiple Choice

What is at the centre of the solar system ?

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Neptune

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Pluto

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Sun

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Genymede

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is closest to the sun ?

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Neptune

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Venus

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Io

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Mercury

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Multiple Choice

What is the smallest planet ?

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Pluto

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Mercury

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Sun

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Comet

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has no water or air ?

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Mercury

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Sun

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Neptune

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Asteroids

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Multiple Choice

What is the closest planet to the earth ?

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Europa

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Genymede

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Venus

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Saturn

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Multiple Choice

What is the hottest planet in our Solar System ?

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Mercury

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Neptune

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Uranus

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Venus

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Multiple Choice

Which two planets have no moon's or rings ?

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Venus and Mercury

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Saturn and Jupiter

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Neptune and Uranus

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Earth and Sun

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has one moon ?

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Titan

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Earth

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Rhea

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Hyperion

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has lots of water ?

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Earth

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Ariel

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Titania

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

What is the fourth planet from the Sun ?

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Neptune

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Mars

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Pluto

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Saturn

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is known as the Red Planet ?

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Triton

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Mercury

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Umbriel

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Mars

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Multiple Choice

Which is the largest planet in the Solar System ?

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Saturn

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Europa

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Jupiter

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Deimos

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has 79 moons ?

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Jupiter

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Venus.

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Earth

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has 82 moons ?

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Neptune

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Earth

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Mercury

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Saturn

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is the 7th from the Sun ?

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Uranus

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Phobos

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Mars

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Mimas

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has 27 moons ?

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Neptune

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Puck

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Uranus

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Oberon

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is dark, cold and very windy ?

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Mercury

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Proteus

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Neptune

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Iapetus

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Multiple Choice

How many moons does Neptune have ?

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100 moons

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14 moons

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96 moons

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100 000 moons.

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Multiple Choice

A planet pathway around the sun is called an ___________.

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Rotation

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Orbit

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Revolution

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Phase

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Multiple Choice

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How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?

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365 days

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24 hours

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1 day

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28 days

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Multiple Choice

Below are the names of the inner planets. Arrange them into the correct order that started from the sun.

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Mercury , Venus , Earth , Mars

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Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Neptune

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Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter

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Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars

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Multiple Choice

Solar system has ___________ planets

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five

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six

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seven

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eight

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Multiple Choice

________is the closest planet to the sun

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earth

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jupiter

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mercury

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saturn

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Multiple Choice

The coldest planet is

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Saturn

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Jupiter

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Uranus

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

The solar system consists of the planets that orbit the _________

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asteroids

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comets

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earth

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sun

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Multiple Choice

_______are small chunks of dirt and ice. Billions of them orbit the Sun in very long paths shaped like ovals.

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Stars

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Comets

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Asteroids

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Planets

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Multiple Choice

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The moon orbits - goes round - the ______.

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moon

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sun

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earth

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star

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Multiple Choice

What planet is eighth in the Solar System?
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Uranus
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Jupiter
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Neptune
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Mars

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Multiple Choice

Which planet is third from the sun?
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Mars
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Pluto
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Venus
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Earth

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Multiple Choice

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What is the largest planet in

our solar system?

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Neptune

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Jupiter

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Uranus

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Mars

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Multiple Choice

Which planet has the Big Red Spot?

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Jupiter

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Saturn

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Mars

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Neptune

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Multiple Choice

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This planet has rings.

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SATURN

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MERCURY

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MARS

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VENUS

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Multiple Choice

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The name of our galaxy is...

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The Farm

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Galaxy War

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The Universe

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Milky Way

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Multiple Choice

the path an object takes as it revolves around a star, planet, or moon

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revolve

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orbit

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rotate

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space probe

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