Middle School: 6th, 7th and 8th Grade - Science - The Solar System Solution - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

50%
Mars
0%
Venus
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Earth
50%
Mercury

Q.2.

Which is the largest planet in our Solar System?

50%
Saturn
0%
Neptune
0%
Earth
50%
Jupiter

Q.3.

What do we call the path a planet follows around the Sun?

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An orbit
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A circle
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A gravitational pull
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A rotation

Q.4.

Measured by diameter, how much bigger is the Sun than the Earth?

67%
Approximately twice as big
0%
Approximately 10 times
0%
Approximately 100 times
33%
Approximately 1,000 times

Q.5.

Which of these is the correct order of the planets (including the dwarf planet)?

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Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
50%
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
0%
Mars, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
0%
Earth, Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto, Uranus

Q.6.

How many planets are there in the solar system?

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Seven
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Eight
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Nine
50%
Ten

Q.7.

Life is found on which of these planets?

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Earth
0%
Earth and Mars
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Neptune, Venus and Earth
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Jupiter and Earth

Q.8.

What is the Sun?

33%
A comet
67%
A star
0%
A planet
0%
An asteroid

Q.9.

How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?

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24 hours
0%
52 weeks
100%
365 days
0%
Two years

Q.10.

What are Saturn's rings made of?

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Light beams trapped by Saturn's gravitational pull
50%
Ice particles
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Thousands of moons
0%
An asteroid belt