Solar System Quiz

Which planet is the smallest and closest to the sun?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

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Which planet is hotter than Mercury despite being further away from the sun?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars

• Saturn

How many confirmed moons does Venus have?

• One

• Zero

• Two

• Three

What is the average radius of Saturn compared to Earth?

• 9 times larger

• Same size

• Twice the size

• Half the size

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Which planet rotates on its side?

• Uranus

• Neptune

• Mars

• Pluto

Which planet has the largest volcano in the solar system?

• Mars

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

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How many moons does Jupiter have?

• 13

• 6

• 27

• 67

Which planet is known for its rings?

• Pluto

• Saturn

• Neptune

• Uranus

What is the closest star system to our own?

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Orion Nebula

• Alpha Centauri

• Milky Way Galaxy

What is the leading explanation about how the universe began?

• Big Bang Theory

• Black Holes

• Wormholes

• Doctor Who

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