Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 224 · 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 Jupiter? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the largest planet
2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
3. 3.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
5. 5.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Uranus
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
7. 7.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
8. 8.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
9. 9.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its shadow (b) its axis (c) its orbit (d) its tail
11. 11.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
13. 13.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is called the red planet (c) has oceans of water (d) is closest to the Sun
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
16. 16.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the smallest planet
17. 17.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
18. 18.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
19. 19.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
20. 20.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
22. 22.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
27. 27.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) the Sun
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) the Moon
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
31. 31.True or false: Neptune is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: Saturn is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Sirius
34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) has oceans of water (c) is the smallest planet (d) is the hottest planet
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
37. 37.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
40. 40.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the Sun

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