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Meet the Planets - Reading Comprehension Quiz

	1. Our Solar System is inside which galaxy? Three Musketeers Snickers Milky Way

	2. How can you tell the difference between the inner planets and the outer planets? Inner planets are gaseous and have rings. Outer planets are gaseous and have rings. Neither of the above answers are correct

	3. How quickly does Mercury circle the sun? 88 days 365 days 107 days

	4. _________ is the the brightest planet seen from Earth. Saturn Mars Venus

	5. Earth is the _________ planet from the sun. 6th 3rd 4th

	6. Why does this planet appear to be red? Because of its iron-rich soil. Because of the way the light reflects off of it. Because there's a lot of blood in the rocks.

	7. Which planet is named after the king of the gods and has a temperature of -235Â° Fahrenheit? Uranus Neptune Jupiter

	8. Saturn is named after the god of agriculture and is the ________ largest planet in the solar system. Eighth Third Second

	9. The poles on this planet get 42 years of darkness while the other pole gets 42 years of sunlight because of the slant (tilt). Saturn Uranus Neptune

	10. The name of the planet that is farthest from the sun and has winds constantly whirling at 1,000 miles per hour is _________. Venus Uranus Neptune

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