WorksheetsPluto Party Puzzles
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What year was Pluto officially discovered?
1998
1933
1930
1887
How many moons does Pluto have?
5 moons
1 moon
7 moons
2 moons
4 moons
What are the names of Pluto’s moons?
Charybdis, Scylla, Chiron, Hera, Hydra
Circe, Ulysses, Antigone, Nyx
Diana, Juno, Styx,
Charon, Nyx, Styx, Kerberous, Hydra
Where was the observatory where Pluto was first spotted?
Greenwich, England
San Diego, California
Flagstaff, Arizona
Atacama, Chile
Who named the planet Pluto?
A high school chemistry teacher
An 11 year old girl
A famous astrologer
The chairman of General Motors
Who discovered Pluto?
Clyde W. Tombaugh
Wilford W. Clyde
Clyde C. Barrow
Daniel C. Johnston
When was Pluto wrongfully stripped of its title and outrageously declared a dwarf planet?
2000
2006
2004
2008
How far is Pluto from the sun?
12.3 billion miles
2.1 billion miles
3.7 billion miles
723 million miles
What was the name of the first spacecraft to fly past Pluto?
Voyager 2
New Horizons
None (none have passed it)
Sputnik
What is Pluto composed of?
Iron and rock
Hydrogen and helium
Ice and rock
Ice and hydrogen
In which part of the solar system is Pluto located?
Kuiper Belt
Asteroid Belt
Oort Cloud
Heliospheric Disc
What size is Pluto compared to earth?
1/10 the size of earth
1/6 the size of earth
1.2 times the size of earth
1/4 the size of the earth
