Solar System – Planets: Print / PDF

Question 1

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

A) Mercury

B) Venus

C) Earth

Question 2

Which planet do we live on?

A) Mars

B) Earth

C) Venus

Question 3

Which planet is known for having rings?

A) Jupiter

B) Saturn

C) Uranus

Question 4

How many planets are in our solar system?

A) 7

B) 8

C) 9

Question 5

What is at the center of our solar system?

A) The Sun

B) Earth

C) The Moon

Question 6

Which planet is farthest from the Sun?

A) Uranus

B) Neptune

C) Saturn

Question 7

Which planet is called the Red Planet?

A) Mars

B) Jupiter

C) Venus

Question 8

Which planet comes right after Earth (going away from the Sun)?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Jupiter

Question 9

Which planet comes right before Earth (closer to the Sun)?

A) Mercury

B) Venus

C) Mars

Question 10

What is the name of the star at the center of our solar system?

A) The Moon

B) The Sun

C) Mars

Question 11

Which planet is the largest?

A) Saturn

B) Jupiter

C) Neptune

Question 12

Which planet comes after Saturn when we go away from the Sun?

A) Jupiter

B) Uranus

C) Neptune

Question 13

Which planet comes before Jupiter when we go from the Sun outward?

A) Earth

B) Mars

C) Saturn

Question 14

True or false: Neptune is closer to the Sun than Mars.

A) True

B) False

Question 15

Which planet is between Earth and Jupiter?

A) Venus

B) Mars

C) Saturn

Question 16

Is Venus an inner planet or an outer planet?

A) Inner

B) Outer

Question 17

Is Uranus an inner planet or an outer planet?

A) Inner

B) Outer

Question 18

Which is the smallest planet in our solar system?

A) Mercury

B) Mars

C) Venus

Question 19

Name the four inner planets (closest to the Sun).

A) Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

B) Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter

C) Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

Question 20

Name the four outer planets (farthest from the Sun).

A) Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

B) Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

C) Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

The Solar System: Planets