WorksheetsSolar System Facts
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the approximate diameter of Mercury (in km)?
a)
12,756 km
b)
6,787 km
c)
142,800 km
d)
4,878 km
2.
What is the average distance (approximately) between Earth and the Sun (in miles)?
a)
149,699,180 miles
b)
93,000,000 miles
c)
120,000,000 miles
d)
67,034,980 miles
3.
What is the approximate orbital velocity of Mercury (in km/sec)?
a)
47.89 km/sec
b)
35.03 km/sec
c)
24.10 km/sec
d)
29.79 km/sec
4.
How many moons does Mars have?
a)
0
b)
1
c)
2
d)
67
5.
What is the inclination of the axis (axis tilt) of Mars (in degrees)?
a)
177.36
b)
3.08
c)
97.77
d)
25.19
6.
What is the size of Venus (in diameter) compared to the Earth?
a)
0.38
b)
11.3
c)
.95
d)
.53
7.
How much bigger (in diameter) is Jupiter compared to the Earth?
a)
11.02
b)
9.44
c)
4
d)
3.9
8.
How much bigger (in mass) is Jupiter compared to the Earth?
a)
.107
b)
318
c)
95
d)
17.1
9.
What is the approximate orbital period of Neptune (in Earth Years)?
a)
84.01
b)
29.45
c)
164.8
d)
11.86
10.
What is the approximate inclination of the axis (axis tilt) of Uranus (in degrees)?
a)
97.92
b)
177.36
c)
23.45
d)
28.80
11.
What is the approximate density of Saturn (in g/cm3)?
a)
5.52 g/cm3
b)
0.71 g/cm3
c)
1.24 g/cm3
d)
3.933 g/cm3
12.
What is the average distance (approximately) between Neptune and the Sun (in km)?
a)
149,600,000 km
b)
778,600,000 km
c)
4,495,100,000 km
d)
2,872,500,000 km
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