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Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the largest planet
a)
Neptune
b)
Jupiter
c)
Earth
2.
The only planet that has life
a)
Mercury
b)
Saturn
c)
Earth
3.
The hottest planet
a)
Mars
b)
Venus
c)
Mercury
4.
Planet closest to the Sun
a)
Mars
b)
Venus
c)
Mercury
5.
Other than Mercury, name another planet that has no moons.
a)
Venus
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
6.
Name the planet that has no atmosphere
a)
Earth
b)
Mercury
c)
Venus
7.
Name the rocky planets
a)
Mars, Mercury, Earth, Venus
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune
8.
Name the Gas giants
a)
Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
b)
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus
9.
Name a planet known for its Great Red Spot
a)
Earth
b)
Jupiter
c)
Saturn
10.
The coldest planet
a)
Jupiter
b)
Neptune
c)
Saturn
11.
The brightest planet
a)
Venus
b)
Earth
c)
Saturn
d)
Sun
12.
Dwarf Planet
a)
Pluto
b)
Mercury
c)
Mars
d)
Earth
13.
The only planet that rotates the opposite direction to most other planets.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Neptune
14.
The red planet
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Jupiter
d)
Venus
15.
The most distant planet
a)
Neptune
b)
Saturn
c)
Jupiter
d)
Uranus
16.
This is the largest planet in the solar system.
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Venus
17.
This is the smallest planet in the solar system
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
18.
Only planet known to have life
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
19.
This gas giant has a large storm in its atmosphere known as The Red Spot
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
20.
Most likely due to a massive collision, this planet rotates from top to bottom.
a)
Saturn
b)
Venus
c)
Neptune
d)
Uranus
21.
The earth orbits around...
a)
the sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
22.
Which planet is Earth's sister planet?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
23.
Which planet has the biggest rings?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
24.
Which of the following orbits the sun?
a)
asteroids
b)
comets
c)
planets
d)
all of the above
25.
What divides the inner planets from the outer planets?
a)
Kuiper Belt
b)
Oort Cloud
c)
Asteroid Belt
26.
The earth revolves around...
a)
The sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
27.
What is at the center of the Solar System?
a)
Earth
b)
Moon
c)
Sun
d)
Jupiter
28.
When the Earth travels all the way around the Sun, it is called a . . .
a)
Day
b)
Rotation
c)
Year
d)
Spin
29.
When the Earth spins around its own axis one whole time, it is called a ....
a)
Year
b)
Day
c)
Hemisphere
d)
Seasons
30.
Which planet is Mercury?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
31.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
32.
What force keeps the planets orbiting the sun?
a)
Gravity
b)
Magnetism
c)
Electricity
d)
Friction
33.
The surface of this planet appears red due to rusting iron in the rocks.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Pluto
d)
Venus
34.
This is the only planet in the solar system with oceans of liquid water.
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Earth
35.
Which planet has the most moons? (HINT: It has 69!)
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Jupiter
d)
Neptune
36.
Which planet is closest to the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Venus
c)
Mercury
d)
Mars
37.
The inner planets are also called...
a)
terrestrial planets
b)
gas giants
38.
The motion of a body orbiting another body in space is called _____.
a)
revolution
b)
period of revolution
c)
rotation
d)
period of rotation
39.
All the inner planets are
a)
Jovian planets because they are made up of gases.
b)
Terrestrial planets because they are rocky.
40.
What are the Inner Planets?
a)
Mercury, Mars, Earth, and Venus
b)
Earth, the Moon, Mars
c)
Neptune, Pluto, Earth
d)
:)
41.
What is the closest planet to the sun?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Neptune
c)
Mars
d)
Mercury
42.
What is the fourth planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Earth
d)
Venus
43.
What is the third planet from the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Venus
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
44.
What is the eighth planet from the sun?
a)
Venus
b)
Saturn
c)
Neptune
d)
Uranus
45.
What is the sixth planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Uranus
c)
Neptune
d)
Jupiter
46.
What is the second planet from the sun?
a)
Mars
b)
Venus
c)
Mercury
d)
Earth
47.
What is the seventh planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
48.
What is the fifth planet from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Neptune
c)
Mercury
d)
Jupiter
49.
Which planet is not a terrestrial planet?
a)
Mars
b)
Neptune
c)
Earth
d)
Mercury
50.
Which planet is not a gas giant?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Neptune
d)
Venus
51.
Is this the correct order of the planets from the sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn, Neptune?
a)
Yes
b)
No
52.
Is this the correct order of the planets from smallest to largest: Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter?
a)
Yes
b)
No
53.
The inner planets are closer to the sun so
a)
they take longer to orbit the sun.
b)
they orbit the sun faster.
54.
Gas giants
a)
Inner planets
b)
Outer planets
c)
Both
d)
Venus
55.
Located between the inner and outer planets.
a)
Sun
b)
Asteroid belt
c)
Uranus
d)
Moons
56.
Solid, rocky surface
a)
Inner planets
b)
Outer planets
c)
Both
d)
Saturn
57.
The greater mass a planet has,
a)
the greater the gravitational force it has
b)
the less gravitational force it has
c)
gravitational force does not depend on mass
58.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
d)
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus
59.
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
tide
60.
The distance is greater between the inner planets than the distance between the outer planets.
a)
True
b)
False
61.
The distance between the planets is all the same.
a)
True
b)
False
62.
As distance between two objects increase the pull of gravity
a)
Increases
b)
Decreases
c)
Stays the same
63.
Gravity attracts all objects towards one another.
a)
False
b)
True
c)
It depends
64.
Which planet doesn't have a moon?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Jupiter
65.
Which planet has the largest continuous hurricane?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Jupiter
d)
Saturn
66.
Which of the following is not true?
Planets closer to the sun...
Planets closer to the sun...
a)
are hotter
b)
revolve slower
c)
have less moons
d)
are smaller
67.
The inner and outer planets are divided by...
a)
The asteroid belt
b)
The oort cloud
c)
The kuiper belt
d)
a fraction
68.
Which planet has very visible rings?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Earth
d)
Neptune
69.
What is the correct order of planets from the sun?
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus
d)
Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Earth, Pluto, Mars, Mercury, Neptune
70.
What does the word terrestrial mean?
a)
Warm planets
b)
planets with moons
c)
planets with ailens
d)
Rocky planets
71.
Compared to the inner planets, the outer planets are...
a)
larger
b)
warmer
c)
denser
d)
better
72.
Which planet is known for it's red, rust covered surface?
a)
Venus
b)
Mercury
c)
Mars
d)
Jupiter
73.
Which is the hottest planet?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Neptune
74.
How many planets are there?
a)
7
b)
8
c)
9
d)
10
75.
The difference between a moon and a planet is...
a)
A moon is made of rock, a planet is made of gas
b)
Moons can only be seen with a telescope
c)
Moonss revolve around a planet, planets revolve around a sun
d)
That's no moon... ITS A SPACE STATION!
76.
Planets that are farther from the sun
a)
take more time to orbit
b)
take less time to orbit
77.
Planets that are farther from the sun
a)
take more time to orbit
b)
take less time to orbit
78.
Planets that are closer to the sun
a)
take more time to orbit
b)
take less time to orbit
79.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
80.
Which planet is the largest?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
81.
which planet is the third from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Neptune
c)
Pluto
d)
Earth
82.
Which is the fourth planet from the sun?
a)
Mars
b)
Saturn
c)
Earth
d)
Jupiter
83.
Which is the second closest planet to the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Saturn
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
84.
Which Planet comes after Earth in the solar system?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Eros
85.
Which planet has no atmosphere?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
86.
Which planet is scorching hot in the day and vary cold at night?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
87.
Which answer correctly orders the planets from the sun?
a)
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
d)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
88.
Which answer correctly orders the planets from largest to smallest?
a)
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
d)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
89.
Which planet is know as the red planet?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
90.
Which planet is the only planet know to have life?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
91.
Which planets are the terrestrial planets?
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn
d)
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Earth
92.
Which planets are the gas giants?
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
b)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn
d)
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Earth
93.
Which planet is the largest planet?
a)
Mercury
b)
Neptune
c)
Saturn
d)
Jupiter
94.
Which planet is tipped on its side?
a)
Neptune
b)
Jupiter
c)
Saturn
d)
Uranus
95.
Which planet has beautiful rings made of ice, rock and dust?
a)
Saturn
b)
Mars
c)
Earth
d)
Neptune
96.
Which planet is seventh from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Earth
c)
Venus
d)
Uranus
97.
which planet is the third from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Neptune
c)
Pluto
d)
Earth
98.
The spinning of an object on its axis is called______
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
tide
99.
Which planet has had several probes visit it?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
100.
Which planet had liquid water but it is now frozen?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
101.
Planets that are closer to the sun
a)
take more time to orbit
b)
take less time to orbit
102.
Which planet is the largest?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
103.
Which planet is fifth from the sun?
a)
Saturn
b)
Jupiter
c)
Mars
d)
Earth
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