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) small plant life
B) oxygen and water
C) satellites and ring systems
D) more sunlight
  • 4. Which is the largest gas giant?
A) Jupiter
B) Neptune
C) Uranus
D) Saturn
  • 5. It takes 4330 Earth days for Jupiter to make a revolution; this is its _____.
A) opportunity to move closer to the sun
B) its rotation to make a day
C) its trip around the sun
D) difference between nigh and day
  • 6. Jupiter has a 'Great Red Spot' from _____.
A) a storm
B) too much iron
C) the sun's reflection
D) sun burn
  • 7. Jupiter has one ring and ____ moons.
A) no
B) 6
C) 62
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) at least 48 moons
B) twice as many moons
C) thousands of moons
D) one moon, too
  • 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) Uranus
B) Mars
C) Saturn
D) Jupiter
  • 12. Uranus is made of gas that gives it a blue color, and it has no ____.
A) helium
B) seasons
C) solid surface
D) hydrogen
  • 13. Which planet is tipped on its side?
A) Saturn
B) Neptune
C) Venus
D) Uranus
  • 14. What planet is considered our windiest and the fourth largest in the solar system?
A) Mercury
B) Uranus
C) Neptune
D) Saturn
  • 15. Neptune had a 'Great Dark Spot' from a ______.
A) flood
B) storm
C) meteorite
D) comet
  • 16. What planet has a moon that orbits backwards?
A) Saturn
B) Uranus
C) Venus
D) Neptune
  • 17. By studying the Gas Giant planets, scientists can study how the ______.
A) water cycle began
B) planets were formed
C) seasons develop
D) night and day occur
  • 18. By studying the Gas Giant planets' moons, scientists can determine Earth's ______ before life began.
A) seasons
B) atmosphere
C) volcanoes
D) storms
  • 19. Which gas gives Uranus its bluish color?
A) helium
B) propane
C) hydrogen
D) methane
  • 20. Most moons have craters, Triton also has ____.
A) rings and moons
B) nitrogen geysers
C) small plants
D) water falls
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