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