Earth and Space Science 3rd Grade Review

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Venus

What is the force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth?

• gravity

• magnetism

• electricity

• friction

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What are the giant balls of hot gas that we see in the night sky?

• Planets

• Comets

• Stars

• Asteroids

Which star is at the center of our Solar System?

• Venus

• Mars

• Moon

• Sun

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

What is the largest planet in our Solar System?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Mars

• Venus

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What is the name of the force that keeps planets in orbit around the Sun?

• electricity

• magnetism

• friction

• gravity

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Which star is the closest to Earth?

• Sirius

• Betelgeuse

• Proxima Centauri

• Alpha Centauri

Which planet is known as the 'Morning Star' or 'Evening Star'?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Venus

• Mars

What is the source of light and heat for our Solar System?

• Moon

• Saturn

• Sun

• Mars

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