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SOLAR SYSTEM

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the first planet to be discovered by a telescope and when and what name it was before

a)

Uranus, 1767, Neptune

b)

Uranus, 1781, The Georgium Sidis

c)

Neptune, 1921, William

d)

Jupiter, 1967, Hershel

2.

What was the biggest hurricane in the solar system? What was the name of the planet?

(a)  

3.

Who discovered Uranus and Neptune

a)
b)

John Couch Adams, Urbain Le Verrier, Johann Gottfried Galle

c)

Galileo

d)

Copernicus

e)

William Herschel, Johann Bode

4.

How many total planets are there

a)

100 billion

b)

8

c)

13

d)

14

5.

How many planets are there in the Solar System (w. Dwarf Planets)

a)

100 billion

b)

8

c)

13

d)

14

6.

Who Discovered Jupiter and when?

a)

Galileo Galilei, 1610

b)

Nicolaus Copernicus, 1533

c)

Stephen Hawking, 1983

d)

William Herschel, 1781

7.

Who was the first man in space and where?

a)

Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Union

b)

Valentina Vladimirovna Terseshkova, Soviet Union

c)

Neil Armstrong, USA

d)

Edwin Aldrin, USA

8.

Who was the first American in space?

a)

Alan Shepard, 1961

b)

Neil Armstrong, 1969

c)

Edwin Aldrin, 1969

d)

John Glenn, 1962

9.

Who was the astronaut that is still alive

a)

Edwin Aldrin (Age 90)

b)

Neil Armstrong (Age 82)

c)

John Glenn (Age 98)

d)

Alexei Leonov (Age 85)

10.

What was the planet that is the second hottest

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

11.

Which is the brightest rocky planet?

a)

Venus

b)

Jupiter

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

12.

What planet is having COVID-19?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

13.

Which planet has 2 moons

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Uranus

14.

Which planet have the most moons until Saturn has 20 new moons?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

15.

Which planet has a moon that has an atmosphere?

a)

Saturn

b)

Jupiter

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

16.

Which planet got knocked out by an asteroid causing it to tilt?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

17.

Which planet is the Windiest planet in the solar system?

a)

Neptune

b)

Uranus

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

18.

Reason why Earth have a moon?

(a)  

19.

What is the biggest star

a)

UY Scuti

b)

NY Cygni

c)

VY Cephei

d)

VY Canis Majoris

20.

What are Galaxies

(a)  

21.

What is the Universe

(a)