Solar System Quiz

What is the primary location of most asteroids?

• Saturn's rings

• Kuiper Belt beyond Neptune

• Oort Cloud surrounding the solar system

• Asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter

What is the primary composition of the planets in the inner solar system?

• Plasma and dust
• Gas and ice
• Liquid and gas
• Rock and metal.

Which of the following planets is located in the outer solar system?

• Jupiter

• Venus
• Mars
• Earth

What is the name of Earth's moon?

• Titan

• Phobos
• Luna

• Europa

What is Milky Way?

• A type of star in the universe.
• The Milky Way is a barred spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
• A planet in our solar system.
• A black hole located in the Andromeda galaxy.

Which of the following planets has the most moons in the solar system?

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Saturn

What is the shape of the planets’ orbits according to Johannes Kepler?

• Circular
• Elliptical
• Parabolic
• Spiral

Which planet is considered as perihelion?

• Saturn

• Jupiter
• Neptune

• Mercury

Which planet is considered as an aphelion?

• Earth

• Mars

• Neptune

• Venus

What did Nicolaus Copernicus propose about the solar system?

• The concept of a flat Earth in the solar system.
• The elliptical orbits of planets around the sun.
• The heliocentric model of the solar system.
• The geocentric model of the solar system.