Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 143 · 40 questions

Remember (My Very Easy Method): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (“My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming”). Mercury – closest and smallest, Venus – hottest, Mars – the red planet, Jupiter – largest, Saturn – famous rings, Neptune – farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon, Titan and Ganymede are moons; Earth has 1 moon.

1. 1.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the largest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the Sun
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
3. 3.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
7. 7.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Mars
11. 11.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) Mars
13. 13.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
14. 14.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
15. 15.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Mars
18. 18.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
19. 19.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) has oceans of water (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
22. 22.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the Sun
23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
24. 24.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) the Moon
29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
30. 30.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
31. 31.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) has oceans of water (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
33. 33.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
34. 34.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
36. 36.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the Sun
37. 37.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the largest planet (d) is farthest from the Sun
40. 40.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?

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