WorksheetsInner Planet Questions
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Which inner planet is the closest planet to the sun?
a)
Venus
b)
Earth
c)
Mercury
d)
Mars
2.
2. What planet has polar ice caps?
a)
Venus
b)
Earth
c)
Mercury
d)
Mars
3.
3. Whcih two planets below DO NOT have moons?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Earth
4.
4. Which planet is the hottest planet?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Mars
d)
Venus
5.
5. All of the inner planets rotate or spin counter-clockwise, except for one planet. Which inner planet rotates clockwise?
a)
Mercury
b)
Venus
c)
Earth
d)
Mars
6.
6. Which planet is also known as the Red Planet because of the iron on its surface?
a)
Mars
b)
Mercury
c)
Venus
d)
Earth
7.
7. Which of the inner planets is the smallest planet in our solar system?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Mercury
d)
Venus
8.
8. Which inner planet is know as Earth's TWIN becuse it is very close in size to Earth?
a)
Earth
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Mercury
9.
9. The inner planets are all called Terrestrial Planets. This is because the inner planets are all ___________.
a)
made of gas
b)
made of rock
c)
cold
d)
large
10.
10. Which of the following, lists the inner planets in order from their distance to the sun.
a)
Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth
b)
Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars
c)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
d)
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth
11.
11. How long does it take the Earth to rotate?
a)
24 hours
b)
24 days
c)
365 hours
d)
365 days
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