Solar System and Planets Quiz Prep

Which is the largest planet in the Solar System?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Neptune

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Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?

• Mars

• Venus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

Which planet is known as the Red Planet?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

Which planet is known for having a Great Red Spot?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Neptune

Which planet is known for its extreme winds and its blue color?

• Neptune

• Uranus

• Saturn

• Jupiter

Which planet is known for its tilted axis, which causes extreme seasons?

• Earth

• Mars

• Uranus

• Venus

Select the best description of the relationship between the Solar System and the Milky Way.

• The Milky Way is a star similar to our Sun

• The Milky Way is part of the Solar System

• The Milky Way is a collection of space rocks that orbit the Sun

• The Solar System is a small part of the Milky Way

Identify between which two planets the Asteroid Belt is located.

• Earth and Mars

• Mercury and Venus

• Mars and Jupiter

• Jupiter and Saturn

Identify another terrestrial planet besides Earth.

• Neptune

• Mercury

• Jupiter

• Saturn

Which planet comes after Earth in the order of the Solar System?

• Venus

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn