Earth and Space
Each subtopic includes About section, revision page link, 10 preview questions, and practice CTAs.
The movement of the Earth and Moon
SubtopicThe movement of the Earth and Moon under Earth and Space for Grade 3 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
What is the Sun made of?
A.Solid rock
B.Hot glowing gases
C.Liquid water
D.Ice and dust
- 2.
Which of these is NOT a phase of the Moon?
A.Full Moon
B.Half Moon
C.Square Moon
D.Crescent Moon
- 3.
What would change if the Earth took longer to orbit the Sun?
A.A day would be longer
B.A year would be longer
C.A month would be shorter
D.Shadows would stop moving
Download the worksheet for Earth and Space - The movement of the Earth and Moon to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
The Sun as a star
SubtopicThe Sun as a star under Earth and Space for Grade 3 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of these is a safe way to watch a solar eclipse or study the Sun?
A.Using regular sunglasses
B.Looking through a dark cloud
C.Using special solar filters or pinhole projectors
D.Squinting your eyes
- 2.
If you look at the stars at night, they look like tiny points of light because:
A.They are smaller than a marble
B.They are very far away
C.They are not as hot as the Sun
D.They are behind the Moon
- 3.
The Sun is essentially a very large ______.
A.Planet
B.Comet
C.Star
D.Asteroid
Download the worksheet for Earth and Space - The Sun as a star to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Day and night cycles
SubtopicDay and night cycles under Earth and Space for Grade 3 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If you are facing the Sun at noon, which direction is behind you?
A.East
B.West
C.North
D.South
- 2.
Which star is responsible for providing light to the Earth during the day?
A.The North Star
B.The Sun
C.The Big Dipper
D.The Moon
- 3.
When the Sun is very low in the sky, how does a shadow look?
A.Very short
B.Very long
C.It disappears
D.It becomes a circle
Download the worksheet for Earth and Space - Day and night cycles to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.
Introduction to the Solar System
SubtopicIntroduction to the Solar System under Earth and Space for Grade 3 IGCSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Why can't we see the other stars in the sky during the daytime?
A.They go away during the day
B.The Moon hides them
C.The Sun is so bright it hides their light
D.The stars turn off their light
- 2.
Roughly how many days does it take for the Moon to travel once around the Earth?
A.1 day
B.7 days
C.28 days
D.365 days
- 3.
Which part of the Earth is experiencing daytime?
A.The part facing away from the Sun
B.The part facing the Sun
C.The top and bottom only
D.The part covered by the Moon
Download the worksheet for Earth and Space - Introduction to the Solar System to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.