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The Solar System

By Space for Kidz

1. Who discovered Uranus?

    Henry Ford

    William Herschal

    Galileo

    John Glenn

2. What is the name of Uranus's largest ring?

    circular

    Golden

    Olympia

    Epsilon

3. What is strange about Uranus?

    It's upside down.

    It's purple.

    It lays on it's side.

    It moves backwards.

4. How hot is the middle of the sun?

    about 10 million degrees F

    about 75 degrees F

    about 3 trillion degrees F

    about 32 degrees F

5. If the Earth was the size of the ball in a ball point pen what be about the same size as the sun?

    a baseball

    a basketball

    a football

    a tennis ball

6. What will the sun be called in about 5 billion years when it expands?

    a red giant

    a orange giant

    a blue giant

    a jolly green giant

7. How much of the Earth is made of water?

    10%

    95%

    16%

    70%

8. What is another name the Earth is sometimes called?

    the green planet

    the ocean planet

    the animal planet

    the plant planet

9. What is unique about the Earth that no other planet has?

    copper

    iron

    life

    volcanoes

10. On what date did John Crouch Adams discover Neptune?

    September 23, 1846

    September 23, 1946

    July 23, 1846

    September 1, 1846

11. Who discovered Neptune for the second time?

    Marie Curie

    Urbain Lexerrier

    Sally Ride

    Yuri Gagarin

12. What is the name of the moon believed to be a planet sucked in by Neptune's gravity?

    Triton

    Charon

    Io

    Europa

13. What is the effect that make Venus so different from Earth called?

    the tornado effect

    the hot house effect

    the urban effect

    the greenhouse effect

14. What is Venus's highest known peak called?

    Mount St. Helens

    Maxwell Montes

    Olympus Mons

    Mount Rushmore

15. What are Satun's rings made of?

    sand and water

    salt and pepper

    ice and dust

    sugar and spice

16. What is the only solid part of Saturn/

    the core

    the mantle

    the crust

    the water

17. What is saturn made of?

    dust and ice

    gas and helium

    oxygen and hydrogen

    rocks and water

18. What year was Pluto discovered?

    2030

    17630

    1830

    1930

19. What is Pluto's moon called?

    Io

    Epsilon

    Charon

    Europa

20. Who discovered Pluto?

    Clyde W. Tombaugh

    Wernher Von Braun

    Copernicus

    Galileo

21. How does the size of Jupiter compare to the rest of the planets?

    It's the smallest.

    It's the second largest.

    It's the second smallest.

    It's the largest.

22. How many Earth years does it take for Jupiter to rotate around the sun?

    500

    12

    1

    2000

23. How many rings does Jupiter have?

    2

    10

    50

    100

24. Mercury is the Roman god for what?

    the god of fire

    the god of commerce

    the god of the ocean

    the god of the underworld

25. What was the name of the only space craft to visit Mercury?

    Apollo 13

    Skylab

    Mariner 10

    Challenger

26. Where is Mercury from the sun?

    second

    first

    eighth

    fifth