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WorksheetsSpace Race Review Game FIX SATURNS MOONS: NOT 23 KNOWN MOONS
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Pluto is beyond Neptune and is what kind of planet?
a moon planet
a dwarf planet
a volcanic planet
a gas giant
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called
The outer planets
the moon planets
The inner planets
the dwarf planets
Which planet has 23 known moons?
Uranus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
The hottest planet amongst the inner planets and in the whole solar system is
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Neptun
Due to their hard surfaces, inner planets have what types of landforms?
deserts, craters, peninsulas, and volcanoes
islands, deserts, mountains, and volcanoes
canyons, craters, mountains, and volcanoes
canyons, glaciers, mountains, and volcanoes
The average temperature on Mars is hotter or colder than Earth?
hotter than Earth
colder than Earth
Phobos and Deimos are names of Mars’ what?
moons
rings
craters
mountains
If we were able to land on Mars, would you weigh more or less?
more
less
On Earth’s surface, is there more water or land?
water
land
Earth is the _____ planet from the sun.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Is Venus larger or smaller than Earth?
smaller
larger
What is the Caloris Basin?
a mountain on Earth
the largest crater on Earth
a mountain on Mercury
the largest crater on Mercury
Mercury is the ____ planet from the sun.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
What temperature could it be on Mercury during the day?
50 degrees Fahrenheit
100 degrees Fahrenheit
800 degrees Fahrenheit
Name all the inner planets.
Mars, Earth, Saturn, Venus
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Mercury, Uranus, Venus, Earth
What are Saturn’s rings made of? (Select all that apply.)
fire
dust
lava
ice
rocks
What is the 8th planet from the sun?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
Are the inner planets larger or smaller than the outer planets?
larger
smaller
What is the name of the vehicles able to drive around to collect information about Mars?
trucks
SUVs
rangers
rovers
What is the 5th planet from the sun?
Uranus
Neptune
Saturn
Jupiter
How many Earth days are there in a year on Mars?
485 Earth days
687 Earth days
392 Earth days
693 Earth days
There is a lot of iron in the soil, which makes Mars what color?
red
blue
green
gray
Earth’s moon is larger or smaller than Earth?
larger
smaller
What is Earth’s nickname? (Select all that apply.)
the Red Planet
the Iron Planet
the Water Planet
the Blue Planet
True or False? A day on Venus is longer than its year.
True
False
What do the clouds on Venus contain?
iron
sulfuric acid
battery acid
snow
Venus is the _____ planet from the sun.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
How many Earth days does it take Mercury to orbit around the sun?
63 Earth days
88 Earth days
92 Earth days
107 Earth days
True or False: Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, so therefore it is the hottest planet in our solar system.
True
False
How many moons does Mercury have?
0
1
2
3
4
How many inner planets are there?
1
2
3
4
5
How many outer planets are there?
1
2
3
4
5
This space mission’s purpose was to uncover the mysteries of Saturn.
Capricorn Space Mission
Cassini Space Mission
CareBear Space Mission
Cabrini Space Mission
The largest of all the planets?
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Venus
The 7th planet from the sun?
Jupiter
Uranus
Mars
Neptune
Which planet is the second largest in size?
Jupiter
Uranus
Venus
Saturn
When the moon’s entire near side is sunlit, this moon is called __________________.
a full moon
a half moon
a quarter moon
a crescent moon
What is the largest of the gas planets?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
This space mission’s purpose was to uncover the mysteries of Saturn.
Saturn Space Mission
Solar Space Mission
Cassini Space Mission
This planet is the only planet that spins on its side.
Saturn
Uranus
Jupiter
Mars
A tool that makes distant planets appear larger.
telescope
microscope
magnifying glass
The 7th planet from the sun
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
A year on this planet is equal to 84 Earth years.
Neptune
Saturn
Mercury
Uranus
Which planet is twice as large as all the other planets put together?
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
When the moon appears to be dark and you cannot see it, what is it called?
a quarter moon
a crescent moon
a gibbous moon
a new moon
The different ways the moon looks throughout the month are called what?
a full moon
the moon's light
the phases of the moon
a crescent moon
The "gas giants" are covered by what?
thick clouds of gas
gas and dirt
liquid gas
This planet rotates so quickly that its day is only about 10 hours long.
Mercury
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
This planet is 9 times the size of Earth.
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
This planet has a moon called Io.
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
What is the name of the space mission that went to Neptune and found geysers on its moon, Triton?
Voyager 1
Voyager 2
Cassini Space Mission
Triton Space Mission
The name of the largest moon on Neptune.
Futon
Cassini
Io
Triton
Which planet is 6th from the sun?
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Uranus
Which planet has 79 known moons?
Saturn
Jupiter
Uranus
Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called what? (Select all that apply.)
gas giants
inner planets
outer planets
gas planets
The largest and most interesting moon of Saturn is called _______.
Titan
Triton
Dentin
Dritan
The large storm on Jupiter is called ____.
The Big Storm
The Giant Storm
The Stormy Spot
The Great Red Spot
What is the word for making an object appear larger with a telescope?
magnify
telelens
maxify
bigiscope
Methane in Neptune’s atmosphere gives this planet its _____ color.
gray
orange
blue
red
How many moons does Venus have?
0
1
23
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