Grade 4 Physics Worksheet: Solar System Challenge Practice

Solar System Challenge Practice

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Solar System Challenge Practice

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Grade: Grade 4

Subject: Physics

Topic: Solar System

Time: 20 Minutes

Difficulty: Medium

Questions: 10

Instructions:
Read each question carefully. Write your answers in the spaces provided. Do your best and use what you know about the Solar System.

Skills Practiced:

1Question

Which star is at the center of our Solar System?

2Question

How many planets are in our Solar System?

3Question

Name the planet we live on.

4Question

Put these objects in order from closest to farthest from the Sun: Earth, Mercury, Mars.

5Question

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

6Question

What do we call a large rock that travels around the Sun but is smaller than a planet?

7Question

Which planet is the largest in our Solar System?

8Question

Why do we have day and night on Earth?

9Question

What is one difference between a planet and a moon?

10Question

Explain why the Sun is important to the Solar System in one or two sentences.

#	Answer
1	The Sun
2	8
3	Earth
4	Mercury, Earth, Mars
5	Mars
6	An asteroid
7	Jupiter
8	Because Earth spins on its axis
9	A planet orbits the Sun, while a moon orbits a planet
10	The Sun is the center of the Solar System. It gives off light and heat, and its gravity keeps the planets moving around it.