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Solar System

Can you answer 25 questions about our Solar system?
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1. How many planets are there in the Solar system?
7
9
10
8
2. What is the 7th planet in Solar system?
Mercury
Uranus
Neptune
Jupiter
3. What is the smallest planet in the Solar system?
Mars
Earth
Venus
Mercury
4. What type of star is the Sun?
Super giant star
Red dwarf star
blue giant star
Yellow dwarf star
5. The Sun is composed mostly of what element?
Helium
Iron
Hydrogen
Plutonium
6. What is the hottest planet in the solar system?
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Mercury
7. What is average temperature at the surface of the Sun?
550,000 C
5,500 C
550 C
55,000 C
8. What is the visible part of the Sun called?
Atmosphere
Stratosphere
Lithosphere
Photosphere
9. Which of these four planets is not a "terrestrial planet"?
Mars
Earth
Venus
Saturn
10. What is the name of Saturn's largest moon?
Ganymede
Europa
Tethys
Titan
11. What type of storms are common on the surface of Mars?
dust storms
snow storms
rain showers
thunderstorms
12. What mountain on Mars is considered the highest mountain in the Solar System?
Ares Mons
Mount Zeus
Olympus Mons
Red Mountain
13. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are classified as what type of planets?
Dwarf planets
Gas giant planets
Asteroid planets
Terrestrial planets
14. Phobos and Deimos are natural satellites of which planet?
Uranus
Saturn
Mars
Venus
15. What makes a planet a dwarf planet?
Smell
Size and shape
Color
Distance from the Sun
16. What are the only two planets in our solar system without moons?
Mars and Mercury
Uranus and Neptune
Mercury and Venus
Venus and Mars
17. What color is the sunset on Mars?
Green
Red
Yellow
Blue
18. What is approximate distance between the Earth and the Sun?
150.000 km
150 billion km
15 light years
150 million km
19. How many natural satellites has planet Mars?
3
2
8
None
20. Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa are the moons of which planet?
Venus
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
21. What planet is often called "The Red planet"?
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Mercury
22. What is the planet with the most moons?
Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
23. What is approximate distance between the Moon from the Earth?
300.000 km
30 million km
3 million km
300 million km
24. How often does a full Moon occur?
29.5 days
7 days
10.5 days
14 days
25. What planet was once considered a full planet, but was redefined as a dwarf planet in 2006?
Haumea
Ceres
Pluto
Eris
2 Comments
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Level 40
Feb 9, 2021
Great quiz! I do not see any errors in this, and I will gladly say I enjoyed it!

Because I am one of those nerdy people, I'll give y'all a fun fact;

The solar system is roughly 1.50 light years across from one end of the Oort Cloud to the other.

See ya -^-

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Level 53
Feb 10, 2021
Thanks! I appreciate your comments :)