Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 95 · 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.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Uranus?
2. 2.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
3. 3.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the Sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Mars
4. 4.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
5. 5.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
6. 6.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) has oceans of water (d) is the hottest planet
7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
8. 8.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the Sun (b) is farthest from the Sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) Mars
11. 11.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
12. 12.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
14. 14.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
15. 15.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
17. 17.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mars?
18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Titan (d) Mars
19. 19.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the largest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Earth
21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
22. 22.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the largest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the Sun
23. 23.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Mars
25. 25.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
26. 26.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the smallest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) has oceans of water
28. 28.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
29. 29.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Uranus (d) Mars
30. 30.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
31. 31.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
33. 33.🪐 Which planet is closest to the Sun? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
34. 34.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
35. 35.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
36. 36.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
38. 38.🌌 Is the Sun 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) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True

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