Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 323 · 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.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
2. 2.True or false: Saturn is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Earth
4. 4.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
5. 5.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the smallest planet
8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) Titan
9. 9.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its shadow (b) its axis (c) its tail (d) its orbit
10. 10.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is famous for its rings
11. 11.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Phobos
15. 15.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) the Sun
19. 19.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
21. 21.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
22. 22.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
25. 25.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) has oceans of water (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the Sun
26. 26.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
27. 27.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) the Sun
28. 28.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the largest planet
29. 29.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
30. 30.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
31. 31.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
32. 32.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
33. 33.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Venus
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
39. 39.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?

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