Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 317 · 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 Jupiter?
2. 2.🌕 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
3. 3.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
5. 5.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
6. 6.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
7. 7.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
8. 8.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) has oceans of water
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
10. 10.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
12. 12.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Titan
14. 14.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
15. 15.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the largest planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
17. 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
18. 18.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
21. 21.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
24. 24.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the largest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
25. 25.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
26. 26.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
27. 27.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Moon
31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mars
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Earth
33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
34. 34.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
38. 38.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Titan
40. 40.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

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