Solar System Quiz

Question 1 of 11

1

How many planets are in our solar system (including dwarf)?

Select one of the following:

7
8
9
10

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

1

What is the average temperature of the Sun?

Select one of the following:

1000 C
5500 C
10500 C
55000

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

1

What gas is in Mercury's atmosphere?

Select one of the following:

Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Both
Neither

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

1

Which is the closest planet to Earth?

Select one of the following:

Venus
Mars
Mercury
the Moon

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

1

How many days does it take for Earth to Orbit the Sun?

Select one of the following:

360 days
365 days
368 days
365 1/4 days

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

1

Mars is named after the Roman God of War because its red color reminded them of blood.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

1

How many moons does Jupiter have?

Select one of the following:

39
48
55
67

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

1

What are Saturn's rings primarily comprised of?

Select one of the following:

Ice
Space Junk
Dirt
Gases

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

1

Uranus is often referred to as:

Select one of the following:

"Big Blue Planet"
"Sideways Planet"
"Ice Giant"
"Evening Star"

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

1

Which of the following is Neptune?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

1

How many dwarf planets are currently identified in our solar system?

Select one of the following:

1
2
5
10

	Created by Mark Grabhorn over 7 years ago

4th grade Science Quiz on Solar System Quiz, created by Mark Grabhorn on 08/12/2016.

Solar System Quiz

Question 1 of 11

How many planets are in our solar system (including dwarf)?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 11

What is the average temperature of the Sun?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 11

What gas is in Mercury's atmosphere?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 11

Which is the closest planet to Earth?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 11

How many days does it take for Earth to Orbit the Sun?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 11

Mars is named after the Roman God of War because its red color reminded them of blood.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 11

How many moons does Jupiter have?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 11

What are Saturn's rings primarily comprised of?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 11

Uranus is often referred to as:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 11

Which of the following is Neptune?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 11

How many dwarf planets are currently identified in our solar system?

Select one of the following:

Explanation