The Solar System: A Big Family of Eight
Questions:
5
Grade:
3
Words:
88
Our Solar System is a big family with eight siblings - the planets. Mercury is the smallest one, always racing around the Sun. Venus, the brightest, shines like a star. Earth, our home, is covered in blue seas and green lands. Mars is red and dusty. Jupiter, the biggest sibling, has a giant red spot. Saturn shows off with dazzling rings. Uranus spins on a strange tilt. Neptune dances in windy clouds. Learning about our planet siblings helps us understand our home, Earth, and its place in space.
Question 1
Which planet is known as the red and dusty one?
A
Venus
B
Mars
Explanation. Mars is known as the red and dusty planet in our Solar System.
C
Saturn
D
Neptune
Question 2
Which is the smallest planet in our Solar System?
A
Earth
B
Mars
C
Venus
D
Mercury
Explanation. Mercury is the smallest planet in our Solar System.
E
Saturn
Question 3
Which planet is known for its dazzling rings?
A
Jupiter
B
Mars
C
Saturn
Explanation. Saturn is known for its dazzling rings.
D
Venus
E
Uranus
Question 4
Which planet spins on a strange tilt?
A
Uranus
Explanation. Uranus spins on a strange tilt.
B
Neptune
C
Mars
D
Earth
E
Jupiter
Question 5
Which planet is the biggest in our Solar System?
A
Mars
B
Earth
C
Jupiter
Explanation. Jupiter is the biggest planet in our Solar System.
D
Venus
E
Saturn
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