Solar System Quiz SOL 4.5

Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

• Earth

Which planet is considered a gas giant?

• Earth

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

Which planet is known as the red planet?

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

Which planet is the largest in the solar system?

• Neptune

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

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Which planet has a permanent blanket of clouds that traps thermal energy?

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Mars

• Earth

Which planet is unique in that it spins on its side?

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Saturn

Which planet is no longer included in the list of planets in our solar system?

• Mars

• Venus

• Earth

• Pluto

Which planet appears blue because of its atmosphere?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Neptune

Which word is a synonym for "TERRESTRIAL?"

• rocky

• small

• gaseous

• large

Early scientists thought Saturn was the only planet with rings. Choose all the planets below that we now know have rings.

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Jupiter

• Mars