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Space and Science Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the biggest planet?

a)

A pig

b)

Jupiter

c)

Uranus

d)

Sun

2.

Guess which planets are in order

a)

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars, Jupiter Uranus, Saturn and Neptune

b)

Mercury, Uranus, Venus, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars, Neptune

c)

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

d)

Cow, pig, moo and Jupiter

3.

What planet is 5th from the sun?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

4.

Select the order from smallest to largest.

a)

Sun, Milky Way, Solar system, VY Canis Majoris

b)

Sun, solar system, Milky Way, universe

c)

VY Canis Majoris, Sun, Solar system, Milky Way, Galaxy

d)

White dwarf, Brown dwarf, Red giant

5.

Which planet IS a Gas Giant

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mercury

c)

Earth

d)

Venus

6.

Which planet is the hottest planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Mercury

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

7.

Which answer has the correct model of how the Earth, Moon, and Sun move?

a)

The Moon orbits the sun with the Earth

b)

The Moon orbits the Earth and the Earth orbits the Moon

c)

The Earth orbits the sun and the Moon revolves around the Earth

d)

The Moon orbits the Sun and the Earth orbits the Moon

8.

Which PLANETS have rings?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Venus

d)

Earth

9.

A ball of Ice pointing away from the Sun and a trail of Gas following it.

a)

Comet

b)

Asteroid

c)

Moon

d)

Meteor

10.

Which planet is closer to the sun?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

11.

How long ago was the Solar system made?

a)

4.6 billion years ago

b)

10 million years ago

c)

63 million years ago

d)

3 billion years ago

12.

Most planets are made of...

a)

Gas

b)

Rock

c)

Metal

d)

Jupiter

13.

Which planet is 4th from the sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

14.

Seasons are cause by Earths ________ on its axis

a)

Rotation

b)

Axis

c)

Revolution

15.

A full orbit around an object is called...

a)

Full orbit

b)

Revolution

c)

Moon

d)

Satellite

16.

a large planet made mostly of gases, such as hydrogen and helium, with a small rocky core. The outer planets of our solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

a)

Rock Giants

b)

Tree People

c)

Gas Giants

d)

Star

17.

If an object in space orbits around the sun, is larger than Earth, cold, and has an atmosphere of gas, what is it?

a)

A planet

b)

A comet

c)

An asteroid

d)

A moon

18.

What is the 7th planet from the Sun?

a)

Neptune

b)

Saturn

c)

Venus

d)

Uranus

19.

What are the moons of Pluto?

a)

Nix, Hydra, Titan

b)

Nix, Kerberos, Enceladus

c)

Nix, Kerberos, Hydra

d)

Titan, Charon, Triton

20.

What is the Goldilocks zone?

a)

A habitable zone

b)

An inhabitable zone

c)

A death zone

d)

A black hole