Space fact for kids quiz

• posted by admin
• 09 May 2023

If your kid loves exploring space based facts, then this quiz is for them

There are  10  questions in the quiz and they are about solar system. This quiz is an ideal space activity for kids . You can find the answers to this quiz at the bottom of this page

1. What is the sun mainly made up of

   1. Liquid lava

   2. Gas

   3. Rock 

   4. Molten iron

2. Comets are a very important part of the solar system What are comets mostly made up of ?

   1. Dust and ice

   2. Rusty metal

   3. Hot molten Liquid

   4. Gases

3. Which of the following describes the atmosphere of venus, a planet in the solar system

   1. Hot and Poisonous

   2. Bright and Sunny

   3. Cold and wet

   4. Cold and sunny

4. Here is an easy one, which is the closest planet to the sun

   1. Uranus

   2. Venus

   3. Earth 

   4. Mercury

5. Titania and Oberon are moons. Do you know which planet they are the moons of

   1. Uranus

   2. Venus

   3. Mercury

   4. Jupiter

6. Where is the asteroid belt in the solar system

   1. Between the Earth and Mars

   2. Between Mars and Jupiter

   3. After Neptune

   4. Between Jupiter and Saturn

7. Earth has one satellite, the moon. Do you know how many satellites does the planet Mars have

   1. 30

   2. 3

   3. 50

   4. 2

8. Which of these planets is the smallest

   1. Earth 

   2. Mars

   3. Mercury

   4. Uranus

9. The largest volcano in the solar system is called the Olympus Mons. Where is it found?

   1. Jupiter

   2. Mars

   3. Earth 

   4. Uranus

10. There is a great red spot on the Jupiter, do you know what it is ?

    1. A storm

    2. A Volcano

    3. A lake

    4. A crater

Products realted to this post

Solar System for kids chart

Exploring space motivational posters for kids

Quiz cards for kids
 

Answers:

1. b) The sun is made up of gas. These gases include helium and hydrogen

2. a) Comets are mostly made up of snow ice and dust

3. a) Venus is filled with acidic poisonous clouds upto 30 miles. It is not bright and sunny also, because these gases don't allow the sunlight to pass. Because it is near the sun it is very hot

4. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and it is considered the first planet in the solar system

5. a) These are 2 of the 27 moons of the planet Uranus

6. b)The Asteroid belt is the region found between Mars and Jupiter

7. d) Mars has two moons called the Phobos and Deimos

8. c)Mercury is the smallest planet in the set . In fact mercury is the smallest planet in the whole solar system

9. b)The largest volcano in the solar system is called the Olympus Mons is found in the planet Mars

10. a)The great red spot is a massive storm in Jupiter’s atmosphere