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Quiz about Our Solar System for Kids
Quiz about Our Solar System for Kids

Our Solar System for Kids Trivia Quiz


This is a very easy quiz on a extremely broad and interesting topic, space. This quiz is mainly about our solar system. Please rate my quiz after! And if you like it, drop me a note!

A multiple-choice quiz by JonasBros10. Estimated time: 2 mins.
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Author
JonasBros10
Time
2 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
322,255
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Easy
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
2092
Last 3 plays: Guest 199 (8/10), Guest 136 (3/10), Guest 142 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which planet is sometimes called Earth's sister planet? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Which planet is sometimes called The Red Planet? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which planet is known for having a big red spot? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Which planet is the second largest in our solar system? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god of what? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. There was once liquid water on Mars.


Question 7 of 10
7. Which planet is sometimes called the blue planet? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Mercury has a moon.


Question 9 of 10
9. Does Saturn have rings?


Question 10 of 10
10. What planet is the first of the outer planets? Hint





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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which planet is sometimes called Earth's sister planet?

Answer: Venus

Venus is like Earth's sister because they are extremely similar in size. However, atmosphere and surface-wise, they are two totally different planets.
2. Which planet is sometimes called The Red Planet?

Answer: Mars

Mars is called the red planet because the it is covered in dark red dust. Also, the Roman god, Mars, was the god of war, and the reddish color of Mars reminded the Romans of the red blood that was produced in war.
3. Which planet is known for having a big red spot?

Answer: Jupiter

The big red spot is three times the size of Earth. It is a huge dust storm that has been around for about 350 years, scientists believe.
4. Which planet is the second largest in our solar system?

Answer: Saturn

Jupiter is the biggest planet, Saturn the second, and Uranus the third. The smallest planet is Mercury.
5. The planet Neptune was named for the Roman god of what?

Answer: Sea

The Roman god of the Sea was Neptune. It was named Neptune because its blue color reminded people of the sea.
6. There was once liquid water on Mars.

Answer: True

NASA sent two rovers to Mars, and found that once, a long time ago, there was liquid water on Mars. There also appears to be water on the moon.
7. Which planet is sometimes called the blue planet?

Answer: Earth

Earth is called the blue planet because about 70% of its surface is covered by water, and from space Earth looks mostly blue. Of course we all know that there is land on Earth as well.
8. Mercury has a moon.

Answer: False

Mercury has no moons. Earth only has one moon. But some planets have two, three, or even 63 moons!
9. Does Saturn have rings?

Answer: Yes

Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus have rings. However, Jupiter's rings are so thin, you can hardly see them.
10. What planet is the first of the outer planets?

Answer: Jupiter

Jupiter is the first outer planet, Neptune is the last. There is an asteroid belt that separates the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars) from the outer planets.
Source: Author JonasBros10

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