Solar System Quiz

What galaxy do we live in?

• Whirlpool Galaxy

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Milk Way Galaxy

• Black Eye Galaxy

What two kinds of energy does the sun give off?

• Sonic and Electromagnetic

• Heat and Light

• Kinetic and Chemical

• Nuclear and Electrical

About how many moons are there in the Solar System?

• 200

• 30

• 400

• 90

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What keeps us on the ground on Earth and makes things float in space?

• Temperature

• Asteroids

• Atmosphere

• Gravity

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How many planets are there in the Solar System?

• 8

• 5

• 7

• 10

The second planet from the sun is

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

• Saturn

What planet is the eighth from the sun?

• Jupiter

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Neptune

What do planets rotate on?

• An axis

• A rod

• Their side

What is the only planet with life on it in the Solar System?

• Earth

• Mars

• Neptune

• Jupiter

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How long does it take for a planet to rotate once on its axis?

• one hour

• one day

• one month

• one year