Space Facts Quiz

What used to be considered the smallest planet in our solar system?

• Mars

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Pluto

How long is a single day on Venus compared to a whole year on Earth?

• Equal

• Cannot be determined

• Shorter

• Longer

What do scientists believe there may be 40 million light years away?

• A planet made of platinum

• A planet made of silver

• A planet made of gold

• A planet made of diamonds

What was the moon before it broke off from the Earth?

• A part of the Earth

• A part of Jupiter

• A part of Mars

• A separate planet

Why is there no sound in space?

• It is too far away

• It is too cold

• It has no atmosphere

• It is too quiet

What is the name of the planet that used to be considered the smallest in our solar system?

• Pluto

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

How long is a single day on Mars compared to a whole year on Earth?

• Cannot be determined

• Longer

• Equal

• Shorter

What do scientists believe there may be 50 million light years away?

• A planet made of diamonds

• A planet made of platinum

• A planet made of gold

• A planet made of silver

What was the moon before it broke off from the Mars?

• A part of the Mars

• A part of Jupiter

• A part of Earth

• A separate planet

Why is there no sound in the universe?

• It is too far away

• It is too quiet

• It is too cold

• It has no atmosphere