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WorksheetsOuter Planets Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a gas giant?
a)
a giant made out of gas
b)
a planet that is much larger than earth, made up mostly of gas
c)
a planet smaller than the earth
d)
none of the above
2.
What are all of the outer planets? (has to be in order from closet to the sun to the furthest)
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
b)
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn,and Jupiter
c)
Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, and Uranus
d)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
3.
How many moons does Saturn have?
a)
0
b)
less than 21
c)
97
d)
at least 61
4.
How many planets are there all together in our solar system?
a)
10
b)
9
c)
8
d)
7
5.
What are most outer planets made up of?
a)
Helium and Nitrogen
b)
Hydrogen and Water Vapor
c)
Helium and Hydrogen
d)
Clouds of Acidic Rain
6.
What is Saturn's largest moon?
a)
Titan
b)
Mimas
c)
Tethys
d)
Endeladus
7.
Why do scientist believe Uranus has an axis that spins up and down?
a)
A large object hit Uranus, causing it to shift and remain tilted at 90 degrees
b)
It has always been like that
c)
It never has the same spin on their axis
d)
aliens
8.
What two planets are both blue because of methane in their atmosphere?
a)
Uranus and Saturn
b)
Neptune and Pluto
c)
Earth and Mars
d)
Neptune and Uranus
9.
Name this quote from the right movie....
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer, is singing loud for all to hear"
"The best way to spread Christmas cheer, is singing loud for all to hear"
a)
Jingle All The Way
b)
Christmas Story
c)
Elf
d)
Santa Claus
10.
What did scientist think the Great Dark Spot on Neptune was?
a)
an ocean
b)
a storm
c)
a volcano
d)
a crater
11.
Is Pluto an Outer Planet?
a)
yes
b)
no
c)
maybe
12.
Hello from the other sideeeeee,
a)
I must have called a thousand timeeeessss
b)
hi
c)
this isn't science related
13.
What planet is the largest?
a)
Mercury
b)
Neptune
c)
Jupiter
d)
Uranus
14.
Which planet has the rings??
a)
Saturn
b)
Uranus
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
15.
What are thossseeee
a)
those are my crocs
b)
my feet
c)
NO
16.
How much bigger is Uranus compared to Earth in diameter?
a)
4 times larger
b)
5 times larger
c)
2 times larger
d)
20 times larger
17.
What are Saturn's rings made out of??
a)
clumps of dust and other space objects
b)
chunks of ice and rock
c)
smaller planets
d)
solid ice
18.
What temperature is Uranus?
a)
hot
b)
cold
c)
medium
d)
not any of these
19.
What is Jupiter's core made of??
a)
hydrogen
b)
helium
c)
water
d)
iron
20.
Earth is an outer planet?
a)
true
b)
false
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