Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 355 · 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 planet is the smallest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
2. 2.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
4. 4.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
5. 5.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
6. 6.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
7. 7.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the largest planet (c) is the smallest planet (d) is the planet we live on
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Earth
10. 10.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) has oceans of water (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
11. 11.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
12. 12.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars
14. 14.True or false: Mercury is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its tail (b) its shadow (c) its orbit (d) its axis
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
17. 17.True or false: Venus is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) Earth
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
21. 21.True or false: Jupiter is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
23. 23.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) has oceans of water (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the largest planet
24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the smallest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
27. 27.True or false: Earth is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Uranus
29. 29.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is the smallest planet (d) has oceans of water
30. 30.True or false: Uranus is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Venus
33. 33.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
35. 35.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
38. 38.True or false: Saturn is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?

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