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