Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 686 · 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 Venus? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the smallest planet (d) is farthest from the Sun
2. 2.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Mercury
4. 4.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is famous for its rings
5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Phobos
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
7. 7.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the Sun (d) is called the red planet
8. 8.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
10. 10.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
12. 12.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) has oceans of water (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the largest planet
13. 13.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
14. 14.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its shadow (b) its orbit (c) its tail (d) its axis
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
17. 17.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
18. 18.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mars
20. 20.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
22. 22.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
23. 23.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
24. 24.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
25. 25.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) the Moon
26. 26.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
27. 27.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Mars
28. 28.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
29. 29.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
30. 30.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
31. 31.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
32. 32.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) Venus
34. 34.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: Saturn is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Mars
39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
40. 40.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True

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