Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 343 · 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 called the red planet (b) is the smallest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the largest planet
2. 2.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
4. 4.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
6. 6.True or false: Venus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the largest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
8. 8.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
10. 10.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
12. 12.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
14. 14.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
15. 15.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
17. 17.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Earth
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
22. 22.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
24. 24.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
26. 26.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
27. 27.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
28. 28.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the smallest planet (d) is the largest planet
29. 29.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
31. 31.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
32. 32.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the largest planet (c) has oceans of water (d) is famous for its rings
33. 33.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
34. 34.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
38. 38.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its axis (b) its tail (c) its orbit (d) its shadow
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mars
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Earth

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