Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 803 · 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 planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
2. 2.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
3. 3.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a periscope (d) a microscope
5. 5.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
6. 6.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
7. 7.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
8. 8.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) has oceans of water (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is the smallest planet (d) is famous for its rings
9. 9.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
10. 10.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
11. 11.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Earth
13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
14. 14.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: Uranus is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
18. 18.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
19. 19.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
21. 21.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the largest planet (d) is the hottest planet
22. 22.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
23. 23.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
24. 24.🌓 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
25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
26. 26.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Mercury
27. 27.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
28. 28.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Saturn
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
32. 32.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) has oceans of water (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
33. 33.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
34. 34.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
37. 37.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
39. 39.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
40. 40.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth

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