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WorksheetsThe solar system
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The smallest planet in the solar system is _____________
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Mars
d)
Neptune
2.
Name the planets in order from the one closet to the Sun
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
c)
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
d)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
3.
How many planets are there in the solar system?
a)
100
b)
8
c)
9
d)
3
4.
Earth is the _____ planet from the sun?
a)
First
b)
Second
c)
Third
d)
Last
5.
Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
a)
Mars
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Neptune
6.
The hottest planet is ____________________.
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Mars
d)
Earth
7.
The planet that has a huge wind storm called " Great Red Spot" is ______________________.
a)
Neptune
b)
Jupiter
c)
Saturn
d)
Mars
8.
The planet with the largest rings is ____________________.
a)
Jupiter
b)
Neptune
c)
Uranus
d)
Saturn
9.
The coldest planet in the solar system is ______________________.
a)
Neptune
b)
Venus
c)
Uranus
d)
Jupiter
10.
The stormiest planet in the solar system is ____________________.
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
11.
The only planet that spins different is ______________________.
a)
Jupiter
b)
Mars
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
12.
All inner planets are alike because______________.
a)
They have a solid and rocky surface
b)
They are the largest
c)
They are the coldest
d)
They have many moons
13.
All outer planets are alike because ______________.
a)
They are warm
b)
They are small
c)
They are made mostly of gas
d)
They have few moons
14.
Which planet has the most moons _____________.
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Neptune
d)
Uranus
15.
Which planet has the most volcanoes?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Mars
d)
Earth
16.
Which planet is closest to the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Neptune
d)
Mercury
17.
What are the rings of Saturn made of?
a)
Rocks and Dust
b)
Rock, Frozen gases, Ice crystals, and water
c)
Ice Crystals
d)
Stars
18.
A chunk of rock that burns up upon entering a planet's atmosphere
a)
Comet
b)
Meteor
c)
Meteoroid
d)
Asteroid
19.
Chunks of rock that move within the solar system before entering the atmosphere
a)
Comet
b)
Meteoroid
c)
Meteor
d)
Meteorite
20.
Select the order from smallest to largest.
a)
Sun, Milky Way, solar system, universe
b)
Sun, Milky Way, universe, solar system
c)
Sun, solar system, Milky Way, universe
d)
Sun, solar system, universe, Milky Way
21.
Which planet has the shortest orbit around the sun?
a)
Earth
b)
Mercury
c)
Saturn
d)
Neptune
22.
This planet is also called "The Red Planet"
a)
JUPITER
b)
EARTH
c)
MARS
d)
VENUS
23.
The name of our galaxy is...
a)
The Farm
b)
Galaxy War
c)
The Universe
d)
Milky Way
24.
Which planet is the brightest planet?
a)
Mars
b)
Saturn
c)
Venus
d)
Jupiter
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