Types of Planets

Which of the following is a characteristic of terrestrial planets?

• They have a solid rocky surface

• They are primarily composed of gases

• They have rings

• They are located beyond the asteroid belt

Which planet is known as the 'Gas Giant'?

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Venus

What is the primary component of the atmosphere of gas giants?

• Oxygen

• Hydrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Nitrogen

Which planet is classified as a 'Dwarf Planet'?

• Mercury

• Pluto

• Venus

• Mars

Which of the following planets is known for its prominent ring system?

• Mars

• Saturn

• Venus

• Mercury

What is the main difference between terrestrial and gas giant planets?

• Terrestrial planets have rings

• Gas giants have a solid surface

• Terrestrial planets are smaller and rockier

• Gas giants are closer to the sun

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Venus

• Earth

• Mercury

• Mars

Which planet is known for having the most moons?

• Earth

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

What is the term for planets that orbit a star outside our solar system?

• Exoplanets

• Dwarf planets

• Gas giants

• Terrestrial planets

Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn