Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 144 · 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.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
3. 3.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the Sun (d) has oceans of water
4. 4.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
5. 5.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) has oceans of water (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the largest planet
6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
7. 7.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
8. 8.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
9. 9.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
10. 10.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
12. 12.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
13. 13.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) has oceans of water (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the largest planet
14. 14.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
16. 16.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the Sun (d) is the smallest planet
18. 18.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Venus
20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
21. 21.True or false: Mars is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Sirius (d) Venus
23. 23.True or false: Venus is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the smallest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is famous for its rings
25. 25.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
27. 27.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
28. 28.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
30. 30.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
31. 31.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
34. 34.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
38. 38.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
40. 40.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?

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