Gas Giant Planets
  • 1. Which of these is NOT a gas giant planet?
A) Saturn
B) Earth
C) Jupiter
D) Neptune
  • 2. Planets referred to as Gas Giants have ____.
A) small gassy cores
B) large, solid cores
C) small, solid cores
D) large gassy cores
  • 3. Gas Giant planets have _____.
A) oxygen and water
B) small plant life
C) more sunlight
D) satellites and ring systems
  • 4. Which is the largest gas giant?
A) Jupiter
B) Uranus
C) Saturn
D) Neptune
  • 5. It takes 4330 Earth days for Jupiter to make a revolution; this is its _____.
A) its rotation to make a day
B) difference between nigh and day
C) opportunity to move closer to the sun
D) its trip around the sun
  • 6. Jupiter has a 'Great Red Spot' from _____.
A) the sun's reflection
B) sun burn
C) too much iron
D) a storm
  • 7. Jupiter has one ring and ____ moons.
A) 6
B) 62
C) no
D) 2
  • 8. What do scientists believe the rock and ice pieces in the Gas Giants' rings are from?
A) shattered comets, asteroids, or moons
B) ice storms
C) revolving so far from the sun
D) volcanoes spewing lava
  • 9. Earth has one moon, but Saturn has ____ .
A) twice as many moons
B) at least 48 moons
C) one moon, too
D) thousands of moons
  • 10. What does it take 29 Earth years for Saturn to do?
A) orbit the sun
B) rotate a day and night
C) complete a water cycle
D) see sunlight
  • 11. What is our seventh planet from the Sun?
A) Mars
B) Jupiter
C) Uranus
D) Saturn
  • 12. Uranus is made of gas that gives it a blue color, and it has no ____.
A) helium
B) seasons
C) hydrogen
D) solid surface
  • 13. Which planet is tipped on its side?
A) Venus
B) Saturn
C) Neptune
D) Uranus
  • 14. What planet is considered our windiest and the fourth largest in the solar system?
A) Uranus
B) Neptune
C) Saturn
D) Mercury
  • 15. Neptune had a 'Great Dark Spot' from a ______.
A) meteorite
B) comet
C) storm
D) flood
  • 16. What planet has a moon that orbits backwards?
A) Venus
B) Neptune
C) Uranus
D) Saturn
  • 17. By studying the Gas Giant planets, scientists can study how the ______.
A) seasons develop
B) water cycle began
C) night and day occur
D) planets were formed
  • 18. By studying the Gas Giant planets' moons, scientists can determine Earth's ______ before life began.
A) storms
B) volcanoes
C) atmosphere
D) seasons
  • 19. Which gas gives Uranus its bluish color?
A) hydrogen
B) helium
C) methane
D) propane
  • 20. Most moons have craters, Triton also has ____.
A) small plants
B) water falls
C) rings and moons
D) nitrogen geysers
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