3rd Grade Solar System Test

The sun is a ________.

• star

• planet

• solar system

• satellite

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A constellation is a group of stars that have been named.

• True

• False

The Earth orbits on it's axis.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Earth's _____ is an imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and the South Pole.

• stem

• core

• axis

• moon

Earth's rotation causes ___________.

• the moon and stars

• rain and snow

• hurricanes and tornadoes

• day and night

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

It takes ______ for Earth to rotate once on it's axis.

• 1 hour

• 24 hours

• 1 month

• 2 years

It takes the Earth _______ to revolve around the sun.

• 1 day

• 365 days

• 7 days

• 1 minute

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

A _____ is a hot ball of burning gas.

• moon

• planet

• star

• asteroid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The sun and objects that orbit around the sun.

• solar system

• planets

• space

• stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

A large body of rock or gas that orbits the sun.

• galaxy

• comet

• star

• planet

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3