Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 939 · 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: Earth is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
3. 3.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
4. 4.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
5. 5.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
6. 6.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) has oceans of water (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the smallest planet
7. 7.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
8. 8.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
11. 11.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Earth
13. 13.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
14. 14.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
15. 15.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
16. 16.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) has oceans of water (d) is the smallest planet
18. 18.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
19. 19.True or false: Saturn has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Venus
21. 21.🛰️ What is the path of a planet round the Sun called? (a) its orbit (b) its tail (c) its axis (d) its shadow
22. 22.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
23. 23.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
24. 24.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?
25. 25.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
26. 26.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
27. 27.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
29. 29.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the smallest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
30. 30.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is the smallest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
35. 35.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Mars
36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
37. 37.True or false: Uranus is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
39. 39.True or false: Jupiter has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?

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