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WorksheetsSolar system quiz 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is the order of the planets?
Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Venus, Mercury, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus
How many planets orbit the sun?
6
7
8
9
Which planet is the coldest and furthest from the sun?
Uranus
Jupiter
Neptune
None of these
Which planet has almost no atmosphere
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
What is different about how Uranus rotates?
It rotates on its side, and the opposite direction of most planets
It rotates vertically and the same direction as most planets
What does this picture represent?
Our universe.
Our Milky Way Galaxy
Our solar system
Which planets are gas giants? (1 point)
Mars and Earth
Venus and Mercury
Saturn and Jupiter
What makes Earth different from any other planet?
It is the only planet known to support life.
It is the only planet with a solid surface.
It is the only planet known to have ice at its poles.
What is the definition of orbit?
the imaginary line that goes through the north and south poles that the earth spins on
is an elliptical imaginary path that goes around the sun in space.
Which one takes one year?
rotation
revolution
What is a planet?
a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky
a large ball of hot gases that gives off heat and light
a large ball or rock or gas that moves around the sun
What is another word for rotate?
orbit
skip
spin
This planet comes after Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Jupiter
Earth
Why is space travel difficult for people?
We cannot take the air or food we need into space
the distance are very great; it is dangerous and expensive.
It is impossible to escape the sun's or Earth's gravity.
The planets are all equally distanced from each other.
Which planet is the first (1st) from the Sun?
What separates the inner planets from the outer planets?
Which of the following planets has the biggest orbit?
Earth
Neptune
Mercury
Jupiter
