Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 815 · 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) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Earth
2. 2.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
3. 3.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Jupiter
4. 4.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
6. 6.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
8. 8.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
9. 9.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Neptune
10. 10.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
11. 11.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
12. 12.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the largest planet (b) has oceans of water (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is famous for its rings
13. 13.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
15. 15.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
16. 16.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
17. 17.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
18. 18.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the Sun
19. 19.True or false: Mars is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Ganymede
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
23. 23.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the smallest planet (d) has oceans of water
24. 24.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Sirius (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
25. 25.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
26. 26.True or false: Uranus is closest to the Sun. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the smallest planet (d) has oceans of water
28. 28.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
29. 29.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
31. 31.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
32. 32.True or false: Saturn is farthest from the Sun. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
34. 34.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
36. 36.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
37. 37.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
38. 38.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
39. 39.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a sailor (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a pilot
40. 40.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the Sun

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