Inner/Outer Planets Quiz

The inner planets are made of rocks and called the Terrestrial Planets.

• True
• False

The inner planets are smaller than the outer planets.

• True
• False

The solar system is divided into two sections: the inner planets and the outer planets.

• True
• False

The outer planets are much smaller than the inner planets.

• True
• False

The outer planets are made of rocks and are sometimes called  the Terrestrial Planets.

• True
• False

The inner planets are spaced very far apart.

• True
• False

The outer planets include Mercury, Earth, Jupiter, and Neptune.

• True
• False

Which list correctly shows the planets in correct order from the sun outward?

• Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Jupiter, Venus, Earth, Mars, Mercury
• Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus
• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

What is the name of the area that separates the inner and outer planets? 

• Meteor
• Asteroid Belt
• Comet

The outer planets are made of gas and called the Gas Giants.

• True
• False