WorksheetsSolar System Check-Up
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Planets that are closer to the sun
a)
take more time to orbit
b)
take less time to orbit
2.
Almost Earth’s twin in size and mass, this planet has very thick atmosphere.
a)
Venus
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Neptune
3.
This is the only planet in the solar system with oceans of liquid water.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Earth
4.
The greater mass a planet has,
a)
the greater the gravitational force it has
b)
the less gravitational force it has
c)
gravitational force does not depend on mass
5.
As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity
a)
Increases
b)
Decreases
c)
Stays the same
6.
Which planet has the highest GRAVITY?
a)
b)
c)
d)
7.
Which planet is the hottest?
a)
b)
c)
d)
8.
A Star and The Objects That Orbit It
a)
Planet
b)
Asteroid Belt
c)
Moon
d)
Solar System
9.
What characteristics of inner planets are correct?
a)
terrestrial and larger
b)
gaseous and smaller
c)
gaseous and larger
d)
terrestrial and smaller
10.
What is true of all planets?
a)
They are large bodies in space that orbit the Sun
b)
Planets do not move, only stars move
c)
Planets make their own light
d)
Planets are larger than stars
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