Solar System

1

Which planet is the second largest in the solar system?

A Jupiter B Saturn C Uranus D Neptune

2

What is the name of the largest volcano in the solar system?

A Mauna Kea B Olympus Mons C Mount Everest D Vesuvius

3

What is the name of the first rover to land on Mars?

A Spirit B Opportunity C Sojourner D Curiosity

4

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

A Mercury B Venus C Earth D Mars

5

What is the Sun primarily made of?

A Hydrogen and helium B Oxygen and nitrogen C Carbon and iron D Silicon and magnesium

6

Which planet has the Great Red Spot?

A Saturn B Neptune C Jupiter D Uranus

7

What is the name of the belt of comets beyond Neptune?

A Asteroid belt B Kuiper belt C Oort cloud D Scattered disc

8

Which planet is the farthest from the Sun?

A Neptune B Pluto C Uranus D Saturn

9

Which planet has a day longer than its year?

A Mercury B Venus C Mars D Pluto

10

What is the smallest planet in the solar system?

A Mercury B Mars C Venus D Pluto

11

Which planet is the coldest in the solar system?

A Uranus B Neptune C Pluto D Saturn

12

Which planet has a surface feature called the 'Face on Mars'?

A Mercury B Venus C Mars D Moon

13

What is the name of the phenomenon when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun?

A Lunar eclipse B Solar eclipse C Transit D Occultation

14

What is the name of the spacecraft that traveled to Pluto?

A Voyager 2 B New Horizons C Cassini D Galileo

15

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

A Alpha Centauri B Proxima Centauri C Sun D Sirius

16

Which planet is known as the Morning Star?

A Mercury B Venus C Mars D Jupiter

17

What is the name of the largest moon of Saturn?

A Ganymede B Titan C Europa D Callisto

18

What is the name of the mission that first orbited Mercury?

A Messenger B Mariner 10 C BepiColombo D Magellan

19

What is the name of the largest moon in the solar system?

A Titan B Ganymede C Callisto D Io

20

Which planet has no atmosphere?

A Mercury B Mars C Venus D Pluto

21

What is the name of the solar system's most active volcano?

A Olympus Mons B Mauna Loa C Io's volcanoes D Mount Erebus

22

Which planet rotates on its side?

A Neptune B Uranus C Saturn D Jupiter

23

Which planet has a ring system that is the most prominent?

A Jupiter B Saturn C Uranus D Neptune

24

Which planet has a moon that is larger than Mercury?

A Jupiter B Saturn C Uranus D Neptune

25

What is the asteroid belt located between?

A Mercury and Venus B Mars and Jupiter C Jupiter and Saturn D Uranus and Neptune