WorksheetsSolar System Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the center of our solar system?
Earth
Sun
Mars
Jupiter
How many planets are there in our solar system?
Five
Six
Eight
Ten
Which planets are known as gas giants?
Mercury and Venus
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
Earth and Mars
Where do most of the known dwarf planets exist?
Kuiper Belt
Main asteroid belt
Oort Cloud
Orion Arm
Do any objects in our solar system have atmospheres suitable for humans?
Yes
No
Not mentioned
Depends on the object
Where is our solar system located?
Andromeda Galaxy
Orion Arm of the Milky Way Galaxy
Sombrero Galaxy
Pinwheel Galaxy
How do we measure distances in our solar system?
Light years
Parsecs
Astronomical Units
Kilometers
Which spacecraft were the first to explore the outer reaches of our solar system?
Apollo 11 and Apollo 13
Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
Cassini and Huygens
Curiosity and Opportunity
What is the age of our solar system?
1 billion years
2.5 billion years
4.6 billion years
10 billion years
Which planets are called terrestrial planets?
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
Pluto and Ceres
What is the point of origin for many comets?
Kuiper Belt
Main asteroid belt
Oort Cloud
Orion Arm
How many moons does Earth have?
One
Two
Three
Four
Which planets are called ice giants?
Mercury and Venus
Jupiter and Saturn
Uranus and Neptune
Earth and Mars
What is the distance between the sun and the Earth?
50 million miles
75 million miles
93 million miles
100 million miles
Where is Ceres located?
Kuiper Belt
Main asteroid belt
Oort Cloud
Orion Arm
