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Planets Quiz

Authored by Lindsey Dudley

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9th - 12th Grade

Planets Quiz
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1.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 4 pts

Match the characteristics to those of inner and outer planets.

Groups:

(a) Inner Planets

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(b) Outer Planets

More dense

Less dense

Made of mostly of gas

Terrestrial, rocky

Shorter revolution

Far apart

Closer together

More known about

Less known about

Smaller

Longer revolution

Larger

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Order the names of the planets starting from closest to the Sun.

Jupiter

Venus

Mars

Mercury

Earth

3.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Order the names of the planets starting from closest to the Sun.

Saturn

Jupiter

Neptune

Mars

Uranus

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Match the name of the planet to its characteristic.

Mars

Planet with a sideways axis

Venus

The "red planet"

Uranus

Planet with the Great Dark Spot

Neptune

Hottest planet because of the Greenhouse Effect

Mercury

Fastest orbiting planet

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Match the name of the planet to its characteristic.

Jupiter

Planet with the most rings

Earth

The largest planet

Saturn

Planet made of 2/3 water

Jupiter

Planet with a canyon larger than the Grand Canyon

Mars

Planet with the Great Red Spot

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which factors affect the gravitational pull of the planets?

Distance and mass

Temperature and size

Color and brightness

Speed and direction

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

Match the correct moon to its characteristics.

Ganymede

The largest in our solar system

Europa

Has an underground ocean

Io

The smoothest surface

Callisto

Is the most geologically active

Ganymede

Same hemisphere always faces Jupiter

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