Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 215 · 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 is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
2. 2.True or false: Mercury is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Uranus
4. 4.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
6. 6.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
7. 7.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) has oceans of water (d) is farthest from the Sun
8. 8.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
9. 9.True or false: Mars is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
11. 11.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 famous for its rings
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
13. 13.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the smallest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the Sun (d) is the hottest planet
14. 14.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
15. 15.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the largest planet
16. 16.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
17. 17.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Venus
22. 22.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
23. 23.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
27. 27.True or false: Jupiter is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
29. 29.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Saturn
30. 30.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
32. 32.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Titan
34. 34.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the largest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
36. 36.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
38. 38.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
39. 39.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star

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