Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 209 · 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 planet has oceans of water? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Mercury
2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Sirius (d) Titan
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mars
4. 4.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
5. 5.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) the Sun
7. 7.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) has oceans of water (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the Sun
8. 8.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mars
9. 9.True or false: Saturn is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) has oceans of water (c) is the smallest planet (d) is closest to the Sun
11. 11.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the smallest planet
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
17. 17.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
18. 18.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the smallest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
19. 19.True or false: Mars is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Earth
21. 21.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Earth
23. 23.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
26. 26.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Venus
27. 27.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
30. 30.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
31. 31.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its shadow (b) its axis (c) its tail (d) its orbit
32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Phobos
33. 33.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
35. 35.True or false: Venus is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Sirius
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Earth
39. 39.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: Venus is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True

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