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WorksheetsPlanets Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What invention did Galileo use that helped him determine that wandering stars were not actually stars at all?
a)
The stethoscope
b)
The periscope
c)
The telescope
d)
The microscope
2.
Which planet is the hottest?
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Earth
d)
Mercury
3.
What is the "Big Red Spot" on Jupiter?
a)
A hurricane
b)
A crater
c)
A black hole
d)
An optical illusion
4.
On which two planets have we landed spacecraft?
a)
Mars and Venus
b)
Venus and Jupiter
c)
Saturn and Uranus
d)
Mercury and Mars
5.
What color is Mercury?
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Grey
d)
Orange
6.
Which planet rotates on its side?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Uranus
c)
Neptune
d)
Saturn
7.
What color is Neptune?
a)
Orange
b)
Red
c)
Grey
d)
Blue
8.
What are the rings of Saturn made of?
a)
Ice and dirt
b)
Light rays
c)
Little moons
d)
Lava
9.
Why do some planets appear to move faster than others?
a)
The farther they are from the sun, the faster they move.
b)
The larger they are, the faster they move.
c)
The closer they are to the sun, the faster they move.
d)
The smaller they are, the faster they move.
10.
Name the planets in order.
a)
Venus, Mercury, Earth, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Jupiter, Mars
b)
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
d)
Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Venus, Mercury.
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