1. How many
planets are there in our solar system?
5
9
10
27
2. Which planet
is the closest planet to the sun?
Mercury
Pluto
Jupiter
Venus
3. The path
that a planet takes around the sun is called the ...
ring
circle
orbit
oval
4. The inner
solar system consists of four planets; Mercury, Venus,
Earth and ...
Neptune
Jupiter
the Asteroid Belt
Mars
5. Which planet
is named after Aphrodite, the goddess of love?
Mercury
Venus
Titan
Mars
6. How many
moons does Mercury have?
one
two
seven
none
7. Which planet
is sometimes the eighth planet from the sun, and
sometimes ninth (depending on what Pluto is doing!)
Neptune
Pluto
Ganymede
Saturn
8. What is the
solid core of a comet called?
tail
nucleus
stream
iceball
9. The asteriod
belt is made up of chunks of ...
ice and water
old spaceships and satellites
rock and metal
cheese
10. How many times
could the planet Earth fit inside the sun?
a hundred
a thousand
a million
a hundred million
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