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Space Race Review Game FIX SATURNS MOONS: NOT 23 KNOWN MOONS

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pluto is beyond Neptune and is what kind of planet?

a)

a moon planet

b)

a dwarf planet

c)

a volcanic planet

d)

a gas giant

2.

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called

a)

The outer planets

b)

the moon planets

c)

The inner planets

d)

the dwarf planets

3.

Which planet has 23 known moons?

a)

Uranus

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

4.

The hottest planet amongst the inner planets and in the whole solar system is

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Neptun

5.

Due to their hard surfaces, inner planets have what types of landforms?

a)

deserts, craters, peninsulas, and volcanoes

b)

islands, deserts, mountains, and volcanoes

c)

canyons, craters, mountains, and volcanoes

d)

canyons, glaciers, mountains, and volcanoes

6.

The average temperature on Mars is hotter or colder than Earth?

a)

hotter than Earth

b)

colder than Earth

7.

Phobos and Deimos are names of Mars’ what?

a)

moons

b)

rings

c)

craters

d)

mountains

8.

If we were able to land on Mars, would you weigh more or less?

a)

more

b)

less

9.

On Earth’s surface, is there more water or land?

a)

water

b)

land

10.

Earth is the _____ planet from the sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

11.

Is Venus larger or smaller than Earth?

a)

smaller

b)

larger

12.

What is the Caloris Basin?

a)

a mountain on Earth

b)

the largest crater on Earth

c)

a mountain on Mercury

d)

the largest crater on Mercury

13.

Mercury is the ____ planet from the sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

14.

What temperature could it be on Mercury during the day?

a)

50 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

100 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

800 degrees Fahrenheit

15.

Name all the inner planets.

a)

Mars, Earth, Saturn, Venus

b)

Mercury, Earth, Mars, Saturn

c)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

d)

Mercury, Uranus, Venus, Earth

16.

What are Saturn’s rings made of? (Select all that apply.)

a)

fire

b)

dust

c)

lava

d)

ice

e)

rocks

17.

What is the 8th planet from the sun?

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

18.

Are the inner planets larger or smaller than the outer planets?

a)

larger

b)

smaller

19.

What is the name of the vehicles able to drive around to collect information about Mars?

a)

trucks

b)

SUVs

c)

rangers

d)

rovers

20.

What is the 5th planet from the sun?

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

21.

How many Earth days are there in a year on Mars?

a)

485 Earth days

b)

687 Earth days

c)

392 Earth days

d)

693 Earth days

22.

There is a lot of iron in the soil, which makes Mars what color?

a)

red

b)

blue

c)

green

d)

gray

23.

Earth’s moon is larger or smaller than Earth?

a)

larger

b)

smaller

24.

What is Earth’s nickname? (Select all that apply.)

a)

the Red Planet

b)

the Iron Planet

c)

the Water Planet

d)

the Blue Planet

25.

True or False? A day on Venus is longer than its year.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What do the clouds on Venus contain?

a)

iron

b)

sulfuric acid

c)

battery acid

d)

snow

27.

Venus is the _____ planet from the sun.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

e)

5th

28.

How many Earth days does it take Mercury to orbit around the sun?

a)

63 Earth days

b)

88 Earth days

c)

92 Earth days

d)

107 Earth days

29.

True or False: Mercury is the closest planet to the sun, so therefore it is the hottest planet in our solar system.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

How many moons does Mercury have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

2

d)

3

e)

4

31.

How many inner planets are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

32.

How many outer planets are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

33.

This space mission’s purpose was to uncover the mysteries of Saturn.

a)

Capricorn Space Mission

b)

Cassini Space Mission

c)

CareBear Space Mission

d)

Cabrini Space Mission

34.

The largest of all the planets?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Uranus

c)

Neptune

d)

Venus

35.

The 7th planet from the sun?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Uranus

c)

Mars

d)

Neptune

36.

Which planet is the second largest in size?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Uranus

c)

Venus

d)

Saturn

37.

When the moon’s entire near side is sunlit, this moon is called __________________.

a)

a full moon

b)

a half moon

c)

a quarter moon

d)

a crescent moon

38.

What is the largest of the gas planets?

a)

Saturn

b)

Neptune

c)

Uranus

d)

Jupiter

39.

This space mission’s purpose was to uncover the mysteries of Saturn.

a)

Saturn Space Mission

b)

Solar Space Mission

c)

Cassini Space Mission

40.

This planet is the only planet that spins on its side.

a)

Saturn

b)

Uranus

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

41.

A tool that makes distant planets appear larger.

a)

telescope

b)

microscope

c)

magnifying glass

42.

The 7th planet from the sun

a)

Uranus

b)

Neptune

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

43.

A year on this planet is equal to 84 Earth years.

a)

Neptune

b)

Saturn

c)

Mercury

d)

Uranus

44.

Which planet is twice as large as all the other planets put together?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Neptune

d)

Uranus

45.

When the moon appears to be dark and you cannot see it, what is it called?

a)

a quarter moon

b)

a crescent moon

c)

a gibbous moon

d)

a new moon

46.

The different ways the moon looks throughout the month are called what?

a)

a full moon

b)

the moon's light

c)

the phases of the moon

d)

a crescent moon

47.

The "gas giants" are covered by what?

a)

thick clouds of gas

b)

gas and dirt

c)

liquid gas

48.

This planet rotates so quickly that its day is only about 10 hours long.

a)

Mercury

b)

Jupiter

c)

Mars

d)

Venus

49.

This planet is 9 times the size of Earth.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Neptune

c)

Saturn

d)

Uranus

50.

This planet has a moon called Io.

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Uranus

e)

Neptune

51.

What is the name of the space mission that went to Neptune and found geysers on its moon, Triton?

a)

Voyager 1

b)

Voyager 2

c)

Cassini Space Mission

d)

Triton Space Mission

52.

The name of the largest moon on Neptune.

a)

Futon

b)

Cassini

c)

Io

d)

Triton

53.

Which planet is 6th from the sun?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Neptune

d)

Uranus

54.

Which planet has 79 known moons?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Uranus

d)

Mars

55.

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are called what? (Select all that apply.)

a)

gas giants

b)

inner planets

c)

outer planets

d)

gas planets

56.

The largest and most interesting moon of Saturn is called _______.

a)

Titan

b)

Triton

c)

Dentin

d)

Dritan

57.

The large storm on Jupiter is called ____.

a)

The Big Storm

b)

The Giant Storm

c)

The Stormy Spot

d)

The Great Red Spot

58.

What is the word for making an object appear larger with a telescope?

a)

magnify

b)

telelens

c)

maxify

d)

bigiscope

59.

Methane in Neptune’s atmosphere gives this planet its _____ color.

a)

gray

b)

orange

c)

blue

d)

red

60.

How many moons does Venus have?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

23

d)

79