Mercury Quiz

Mercury is the __________ planet to the sun.

• farthest

• closest

• biggest

• darkest

How big is Mercury?

• as big as Earth

• bigger than Earth

• one-third the size of Earth

• half the size of Earth

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How long is one year on Mercury?

• 1 day

• 88 days

• 365 days

• 500 days

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Mercury is a _________ planet.

• rocky

• gas

Mercury looks similar to Earth's moon.

• True

• False

Mercury has a lot of really bad weather.

• True

• False

On Mercury, it is very ______ during the day, and ________ during the night.

• hot, cold

• hot, hot

• cold, cold

• cold, hot

Gravity is the same on Mercury as it is on Earth.

• True

• False

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Mercury's nick name is ___________.

• the slow planet

• the quick planet

• the average planet

• the Swift Planet

The surface of Mercury is similar to __________.

• Earth

• the Sun

• Earth's Moon

• no other planet