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Solar System Facts Worksheet

Solar system with planets orbiting the sun

🌟 Part 1: Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which planet is closest to the Sun?

Venus

Mercury

Mars

Earth

2. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?

Jupiter

Mars

Saturn

Venus

3. Which planet has the most moons?

Earth

Jupiter

Saturn

Neptune

4. Which planets are known as gas giants? (Select all that apply)

Jupiter

Mars

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

🪐 Part 2: Planet Order and Facts

5. Write the planets in order from the Sun, starting with the closest:

1. _____________ 2. _____________ 3. _____________ 4. _____________

5. _____________ 6. _____________ 7. _____________ 8. _____________

6. Fill in the blanks with the correct planet names:

a) _____________ is the largest planet in our solar system.

b) _____________ is famous for its beautiful rings.

c) _____________ is the hottest planet, even though it's not closest to the Sun.

d) _____________ is the only planet known to have life.

7. Explain why Mars appears red in colour:
8. What is the difference between the inner planets and the outer planets?

🌍 Part 3: Solar System Understanding

9. True or False: The Sun is a planet.

True

False

10. Which statement about Earth is correct?

Earth is the second planet from the Sun

Earth has two moons

Earth is the third planet from the Sun

Earth is larger than Jupiter

11. Describe one interesting fact you know about any planet in our solar system:

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