WorksheetsPlanetary Science
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
The sixth planet from the Sun; known for the large rings that orbit the planet
Jupiter
Neptune
Earth
Saturn
This is the first planet from the Sun; is very hot in the day, very cold in the night
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
These are large dusty snowballs that orbit the Sun; these have a long tail
Venus
planet
Earth
comet
This is a planet that is much smaller than planets in the Solar System; they have an irregular orbit around the sun
planet
inner planets
outer planets
dwarf planet
The third planet from the Sun; only planet that has living things
Jupiter
Mars
Earth
Venus
The fourth planet from the Sun; known as the "red planet"
Venus
Uranus
Earth
Mars
The seventh planet from the Sun; turns on its side
Uranus
planet
Neptune
Venus
This is a large body in space that moves around a star
Uranus
star
comet
planet
This is a large ball of gas; all objects in a solar system orbit this
planet
star
moon
Saturn
The eighth planet from the Sun; deep dark blue in color
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
There are four planets farthest from the Sun; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
outer planets
inner planets
comet
dwarf planet
This is the nearest star to Earth
Sun
moon
star
Pluto
A large body in space made of rock
orbit
asteroid
Mercury
Pluto
This means to move in a path around an object
Pluto
planet
orbit
Uranus
These are the four planets closest to the Sun; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
comet
inner planets
dwarf planet
outer planets
The fifth planet from the Sun; largest planet in the Solar System
Saturn
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
This follows Neptune in orbit; dwarf planet
orbit
Pluto
Earth
planet
This is a small, rounded body in orbit around a planet
star
Mars
moon
planet
The second planet from the Sun; it is covered by gas and is very hot
Venus
Earth
Saturn
Uranus
This is the Sun, planets, moons, and other objects that orbit the Sun
Solar System
inner planets
Mercury
dwarf planet
