Astronomy Test Review

Which planet has the largest continuous hurricane known as the Great Red Spot?

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

The inner and outer planets are divided by...

• the asteroid belt

• dwarf planets

• the kuiper belt

• the Earth's moon

Which planet has the most rings?

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Earth

• Neptune

What is the correct order of planets from the sun?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
• Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Earth, Pluto, Mars, Mercury, Neptune

What does the word terrestrial mean?

• warm planets

• planets with moons

• gas planets

• rocky planets

Which planet is known for it's red, rust colored surface?

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

• Jupiter

Which is the hottest planet?

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Neptune

How many planets are there?

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

What planet is closest to the sun?

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Mercury

What are the four inner planets?

• Earth, Uranus, Mercury, Venus

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

• Mars, Earth, Neptune, Mercury