Our Solar System Part Two
  • 1. How many inner planets are there?
A) three
B) six
C) five
D) four
  • 2. The planet closest to the sun is......?
A) Venus
B) Earth
C) Mercury
D) Mars
  • 3. This inner planet has two moons.
A) Venus
B) Mars
C) Mars
D) Earth
  • 4. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet?"
A) Mars
B) Earth
C) Mars
D) Venus
  • 5. Venus has yellow-white clouds of _________.
A) acid
B) water
C) liquid
D) salt
  • 6. ______ is the only planet with life.
A) Venus
B) Earth
C) Mars
D) Earth
  • 7. What planet had a storm of winds called the Great Red Spot?
A) Saturn
B) Uranus
C) Jupiter
D) Neptune
  • 8. Which planet is the farthest from the sun?
A) Uranus
B) Pluto
C) Neptune
D) Mercury
  • 9. ___________ has rings and 8 moons.
A) Jupiter
B) Uranus
C) Saturn
D) Neptune
  • 10. Astronomers call most of the outer planets ________.
A) cold
B) gasses
C) giants
D) ring planets
  • 11. What planet is this?
A) Saturn
B) Uranus
C) Jupiter
D) Pluto
  • 12. What planet has the most moons?
A) Jupiter
B) Saturn
C) Neptune
D) Uranus
  • 13. What planet comes after Jupiter
A) Mars
B) Neptune
C) Saturn
D) Uranus
  • 14. What are icy objects that orbit the sun in long paths shaped like ovals?
A) asteroids
B) comets
C) meteoroids
  • 15. What are huge pieces of rock or metal that orbit the sun?
A) meteoroids
B) asteroids
C) comets
  • 16. What are shooting stars?
A) comets
B) meteors
C) asteroids
  • 17. What are meteors called with they enter the Earth's atmosphere and burn up?
A) meteoroids
B) comets
C) asteroids
  • 18. What planets is the asteroid belt located?
A) Jupiter and Mars
B) Earth and Mars
C) Uranus and Pluto
D) Jupiter and Saturn
  • 19. Astromoers sometimes call ___________ "dirty snowballs."
A) comets
B) meteors
C) asteroids
  • 20. When at meteoroid falls to the ground, it is called a ____________.
A) meteoroidite
B) asteroid
C) meteor
D) meteorite
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