Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 526 · 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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
2. 2.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
4. 4.True or false: Mars is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) a pilot
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mars
10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) Sirius
11. 11.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Venus
12. 12.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
13. 13.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
15. 15.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the largest planet (d) is called the red planet
16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
17. 17.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Titan (d) Saturn
19. 19.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
20. 20.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
21. 21.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) has oceans of water
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
23. 23.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
24. 24.True or false: Venus is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Ganymede (d) Titan
27. 27.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Venus
29. 29.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) has oceans of water (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
30. 30.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Mars (d) Venus
35. 35.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
36. 36.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
37. 37.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the largest planet (b) has oceans of water (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the Sun
38. 38.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
40. 40.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Earth

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