Order of the Planets Quiz

Order of the Planets Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the mnemonic 'My Very Elegant Mother Just Served Uncooked Nachos'?

To understand the size of the planets

To remember the order of the planets

To memorize the distance of planets from the sun

To learn about the types of planets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which planet is represented by the word 'Elegant' in the mnemonic?

Mars

Venus

Mercury

Earth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the first letters in the mnemonic 'My Very Elegant Mother Just Served Uncooked Nachos'?

They indicate the color of each planet

They show the distance of each planet from the sun

They are the first letters of the planets in order

They represent the size of each planet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two planets are referred to as gas giants in the mnemonic?

Jupiter and Saturn

Mars and Venus

Earth and Mars

Mercury and Neptune

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous comparison is made to describe the uncooked nachos in the mnemonic?

They're spicy like Mars

They're hot like the sun

They're sweet like Venus

They're cold like grandpa's toes