Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

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

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