Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 484 · 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.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
4. 4.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the smallest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) has oceans of water
5. 5.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Phobos
8. 8.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
10. 10.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
12. 12.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
15. 15.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the smallest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) has oceans of water
16. 16.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
17. 17.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
19. 19.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
20. 20.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the largest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the Sun
23. 23.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
25. 25.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its orbit (b) its shadow (c) its tail (d) its axis
26. 26.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Earth
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is the largest planet (d) is the planet we live on
30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
33. 33.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
37. 37.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
39. 39.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
40. 40.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet

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