Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 398 · 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 Neptune?
2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
3. 3.True or false: Uranus is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) the Sun
6. 6.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the largest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the Sun (d) is the smallest planet
7. 7.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Uranus
8. 8.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
11. 11.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the largest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the hottest planet
12. 12.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) Mars
14. 14.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
15. 15.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Venus
17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Earth
18. 18.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the Sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
20. 20.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its shadow (b) its tail (c) its axis (d) its orbit
21. 21.True or false: Mercury is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
24. 24.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it has lamps
26. 26.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
28. 28.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
29. 29.True or false: Mercury is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Titan
31. 31.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
32. 32.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Mars
33. 33.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
35. 35.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
37. 37.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
40. 40.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the largest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the Sun

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