Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 298 · 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.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
2. 2.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
3. 3.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Mars
5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) a sailor
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
8. 8.True or false: Neptune is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) Phobos
10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
11. 11.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Uranus
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) Sirius
14. 14.True or false: Venus is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) spins tipped on its side
16. 16.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the largest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the smallest planet
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mars
19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
20. 20.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) has oceans of water (b) is the largest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Venus
22. 22.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
23. 23.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) has oceans of water (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
25. 25.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
26. 26.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
27. 27.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
28. 28.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
29. 29.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
31. 31.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
33. 33.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
35. 35.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the smallest planet
36. 36.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Saturn
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
40. 40.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False

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