Solar System Quiz

Which planet is closest to the sun?

• Uranus

• Mercury

• Neptune

• Earth

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How many planets are there?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 9

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Which planet in our solar system is known for its extensive ring system?

• Earth

• Mars

• Saturn

• Venus

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Mars

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Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

What is the term for the path that a planet follows around the Sun?

• Orbit

• Axis

• Ellipse

• Circle

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Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Saturn

• Venus

How long does it take for Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• 30 days

• 12 years

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Which planet has the shortest orbit period around the Sun?

• Jupiter

• Venus

• Mercury

• Mars

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What causes the seasons on Earth?

• The Earth's distance from the Sun

• The Earth's orbit around the Sun

• The tilt of Earth's axis

• The Moon's orbit around the Earth

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