Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 726 · 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 Saturn? (a) is the largest planet (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Earth (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
7. 7.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
8. 8.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mars
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
12. 12.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
13. 13.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
15. 15.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Mercury
16. 16.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
17. 17.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
19. 19.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mars
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
23. 23.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
24. 24.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
26. 26.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the largest planet (d) is famous for its rings
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
28. 28.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
29. 29.True or false: Earth is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
32. 32.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
34. 34.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the smallest planet
35. 35.True or false: Saturn is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) has oceans of water (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the Sun (d) is the planet we live on
37. 37.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
38. 38.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
39. 39.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
40. 40.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) clouds cover the sky

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