Quiz about Our Solar System

Question 1

Which planet in our solar system is closest to the Sun?

Accepted Answer

Mercury

Answer

Earth

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Saturn

Question 2

What planet is eighth in the Solar System?

Accepted Answer

Neptune

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Mars

Question 3

Earth and the other planets closest to the Sun are made mostly of _______

Accepted Answer

rock

Answer

gas

Answer

metal

Answer

water

Question 4

Which is the largest object in our solar system?

Accepted Answer

Sun

Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Earth

Answer

Pluto

Question 5

Which is the second closest planet to the sun?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Earth

Answer

Saturn

Answer

Mercury

Question 6

Which planet is third from the sun?

Accepted Answer

Earth

Answer

Mars

Answer

Pluto

Answer

Venus

Question 7

Which planet is NOT one of the

"Gas Giants"?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Saturn

Question 8

What is the largest planet in

our solar system?

Accepted Answer

Jupiter

Answer

Neptune

Answer

Uranus

Answer

Mars

Question 9

Which planet is the hottest planet?

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Mars

Answer

Saturn

Question 10

a small rocky body orbiting the sun, ranging from the size of a small house to dust particles

Accepted Answer

asteroids

Answer

nebula

Answer

terrestrial planets

Answer

collision

Question 11

a large planet composed mostly of gases, such as hydrogen and helium, with a relatively small rocky core. The gas giants of our solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

Accepted Answer

gas giant planets

Answer

terrestrial planets

Answer

planetesimals

Answer

nebula

Question 12

Which planet is Red in color?

Accepted Answer

Mars

Answer

Earth

Answer

Venus

Answer

Mercury

Question 13

Choose the correct order of the outer gas giants

Accepted Answer

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Answer

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

Answer

Uranus, Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter

Answer

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptunr, Pluto

Question 14

Choose the correct order of the first 4 planets

Accepted Answer

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Answer

Mercury, Earth, Venus, Mars

Answer

Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury

Answer

Mercury, Mars, Venus, Pluto

Question 15

This is the only planet with liquid water on it (so far as we know)

Accepted Answer

Earth

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Mars

Answer

Pluto

Question 16

What does a comet look like?

Accepted Answer

Option D is correct

Answer

A.

Answer

B.

Answer

C.

Question 17

Which object used to be the 9th planet, but isn't any more.

Accepted Answer

Pluto

Answer

Comet

Answer

Ceres

Answer

Sedna

Question 18

Which planet is the hottest planet (860 degrees F)!

Accepted Answer

Venus

Answer

Mercury

Answer

Earth

Answer

Mars

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