Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 81 · 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 largest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
2. 2.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Earth
3. 3.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
4. 4.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
5. 5.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
6. 6.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
8. 8.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the largest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the Sun
10. 10.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
11. 11.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
13. 13.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Mars
14. 14.True or false: Mars is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
17. 17.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the Sun
18. 18.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) has oceans of water (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the hottest planet
19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
21. 21.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
23. 23.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
24. 24.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
25. 25.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the Sun. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: Jupiter is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Earth
28. 28.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
29. 29.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
31. 31.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Earth
34. 34.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
36. 36.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Mars
38. 38.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Titan

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