Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 74 · 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: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
3. 3.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Earth
4. 4.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
5. 5.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Mercury
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
8. 8.True or false: Mercury has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
11. 11.True or false: Saturn is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
13. 13.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
14. 14.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) the Moon
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
16. 16.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
17. 17.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
18. 18.True or false: Earth is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
20. 20.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
21. 21.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the largest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) has oceans of water
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
23. 23.True or false: Jupiter is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
25. 25.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the largest planet (c) has oceans of water (d) is the smallest planet
26. 26.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
27. 27.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
28. 28.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the Sun
29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Earth (d) Titan
30. 30.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Saturn
32. 32.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Earth
35. 35.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
36. 36.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
37. 37.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the smallest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the largest planet
38. 38.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
39. 39.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
40. 40.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the largest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side

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