The Solar System

Which planet was named after a Roman God called Hermes?

• Mercury• Uranus• Pluto• Earth

Who was married to Uranus?

• Pluto• Saturn• Earth• Uranus

How many Planets are there in the Solar System?

• Eight• Nine• Ten• Eleven

What is the sun?

• A planet• A star• A white hole

Which is the largest planet in the Solar System?

• The sun• The earth• Jupiter

Which is the closest planet to earth?

• The moon • Mars• Venus

Which is the closest planet to the sun?

• Pluto• Mercury• The Milky Way

Which is the farthest planet from the sun?

• Pluto• Mars• Uranus

What is the Milky Way

• The way planets orbit the sun• A white star• The galaxy of which the solar system is a part

What is a moon?

• The natural satellite of the earth• A small planet• A satellite of any planet

Which planet is referred to as the red planet?

• Venus• Mars • Uranus

How many moons does Saturn have?

• At least 30• One• None

The orbits of the planets are:

• Circular• Elliptic• It is impossible to know

What is an asteroid?

• A steroid• A rocky object orbiting the sun• A comet