The Earth in the Solar System

1. What is the shape of the Earth?

• Rectangular

• Flat

• Spherical

• Triangle

2. Which is the closest planet to the Sun?

• Earth

• Mars

• Venus

• Mercury

The Earth is part of which galaxy?

• Andromeda Galaxy

• Milky Way Galaxy

• Whirlpool Galaxy

• Sombrero Galaxy

How many planets are there in our solar system?

• 6

• 8

• 7

• 9

Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Earth

• Venus

Which celestial body is known as the Earth's natural satellite?

• Mars

• Sun

• Moon

• Comet

What is the term for a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern?

• constellation
• asteroid
• galaxy
• nebula

Which of the following is NOT a dwarf planet?

• Pluto
• Mars
• Eris
• Ceres

Which star indicates the north direction?

• Vega
• Betelgeuse
• Pole Star

• Sirius

Which of the following is known as the Earth's twin because of its similar size and mass?

• Venus
• Jupiter
• Mercury
• Mars