Solar System Knowledge Assessment

Solar System Knowledge Assessment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video provides an overview of the solar system, detailing the eight planets in order of their distance from the Sun. It describes the unique characteristics of each planet, such as Mercury being the smallest and closest to the Sun, Venus being the hottest, Earth as the only planet with life, Mars known as the Red Planet, Jupiter as the largest, Saturn with its rings, Uranus, and Neptune being the farthest and coldest. The solar system is centered around the Sun, with planets orbiting it due to gravitational forces.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the smallest in the solar system?

Earth

Venus

Mercury

Mars

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is known as the hottest and brightest?

Saturn

Jupiter

Venus

Mars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Earth's surface is covered by water?

70%

80%

50%

60%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is referred to as the 'Red Planet'?

Mars

Saturn

Jupiter

Earth

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the largest in the solar system?

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the rings around Saturn made of?

Metal

Gas

Water

Ice, rock, and dust

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is the farthest from the Sun?

Jupiter

Saturn

Neptune

Uranus

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of the winds on Neptune?

They are non-existent

They blow at very high speeds

They are very hot

They are very slow

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central star of the solar system?

Sun

Mars

Earth

Moon