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Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which one is NOT a gas giant?
a)
Neptune
b)
Pluto
c)
Uranus
d)
Saturn
2.
Which is NOT a characteristic of a gas giant?
a)
A clear point where the atmosphere ends and the surface begins.
b)
Rotates quickly on its axis
c)
Has an atmosphere
d)
Is cold on the surface and warm towards the middle
3.
The Solar System formed from what?
a)
gases
b)
rocks
c)
metal
d)
a nebula
4.
Which planet is the largest of the eight planets?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus 
d)
Pluto
5.
All planets are denser towards their middle
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Which does NOT describe the difference between rocky planets and gas giants?
a)
Rocky planets are closer to the sun than gas giants.
b)
Rocky planets are warmer than gas giants
c)
Gas giants rotate faster than rocky planets.
d)
Rocky planets have atmospheres; Gas Giants do not.
7.
What is the Great Red Spot on Jupiter?
a)
Neon molecules that have grouped together in Jupiter's atmosphere.
b)
An optical illusion
c)
A huge storm
d)
A huge continent on the surface of Jupiter
8.
All planets are denser towards their middle
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which gas giant is farthest from the sun?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Neptune
d)
Pluto
10.
What are Saturn's rings made of?
a)
Dust and ice
b)
Broken up moons
c)
Exploded alien ships
d)
Gas escaping from the surface of Saturn.