WorksheetsPlanets
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
All the _________ revolve around the Sun in the same direction.
stars
comets
planets
galaxies
The _________ planets are terrestrial planets.
middle
outer
inner
eight
Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
Sun
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Which planet is the hottest?
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Uranus
Which are the outer planets?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Which of the following statements about Earth is true?
It is the only planet in the solar system that rotates on an axis.
It is the only planet in the solar system with a moon.
It is the only planet in the solar system with an atmosphere.
It is the only planet in the solar system known to support life.
What is the object that all planets in our solar system orbit?
Sun
Moon
Milky Way
Mercury
Which is the fifth planet away from the Sun in our solar system, or the first outer planet?
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Uranus
Which is the closest object to Earth?
Jupiter
Moon
Sun
Pluto
Which of these planets would have the greatest gravitational pull on a nearby object?
Jupiter
Mercury
Earth
Neptune
What can stars do that planets cannot?
orbit the sun
be pulled by gravity
make their own light
Something that orbits around another object.
satellite
sun
galaxy
star
What are two characteristics of inner planets?
rocky composition
large in size
long orbit around the sun
short orbit around the sun
colder temperatures
