Directions Read each of the numbered items carefully, then choose the letter of the correct
answer. Write your answer in a separate sheet of paper
1. It has a radius of 3,760 miles or 6,052 kilometers.
A Earth
B. Mercury
C. Saturn
D. Venus
2. What planet is considered as the twin planet of Earth?
A. Jupiter
B. Mercury
C. Saturn
D. Venus
3. Which is known to be the hottest planet?
A Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Mars
D. Venus
4. It is the largest planet in our solar system
A Mars
B. Jupiter
C Saturn
D. Neptune
5. Why does Jovian Planets appear more like stars than the other planets
A Because they are near to the Sun.
B. Because they are very large in size.
C. Because they are made of oxygen and hydrogen gases.
D. Because they are mostly made up of hydrogen and helium gases
6. Why is Neptune considered the farthest planet?
A. It is a gas giant
B. It is very close to the Sun.
C. It moves faster than all other planets. D. Its orbit is bigger than that of Uranus
7. What planets are all made up of gases?
A. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
B. Venus, Mars, Saturn, and Pluto
C. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus
D. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
8. What is the estimated radius of our planet?
A. 2.440 kilometers
B. 3, 390 kilometers
C. 6. 371 kilometers
D. 24, 622 kilometers
9. Why is Mars called the red planet?
A. It has polar ice caps.
B. Its atmosphere is red.
C. It has volcanoes that erupt consistently. D. Its soils and rocks are made mostly of iron oxide.
10. Which of the statements below does not describe Venus?
A. Its surface has craters and is covered by lava
B. It is the second planet closest to the Sun.
C. It is visible in the sky in the early moming or evening
D. It has winds that are the strongest in the solar system.p
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