Space Quiz

Names of the planets in order from the Sun

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

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

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

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

Where is the asteroid belt located?

How many planets are there?

A rocky, metallic planet that orbits the Sun.

• Asteroid

• Meteor

• Comet

• moon

A smaller chunk of stony matter, also known as a shooting star.

• Asteroid

• Meteor

• Comet

• Moon

A chunk of dirt and ice in space

• Asteroid

• Meteor

• Comet

• Moon

The earth rotates on its

Which planets are the gas giants?

• Mercury, Venus, Earth

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

• Venus, Mars, Uranus, Neptune

The closest planet to the sun

The size of the planet ______ determine how fast it rotates on its axis.

• does

• does not