Quiz  /  Venus

  • 1. 
    Venus is the ______ planet from the Sun.

  • 2nd
  • 1st
  • 4th
  • 6th

  • 2. 
    What type of planet is Venus?

  • Gas giant planet
  • Dwarf planet
  • Terrestrial planet
  • Ice giant planet

  • 3. 
    Which of the following best describes the surface of Venus?

  • Cloudy and hot with lots of volcanoes
  • Cold, rocky, and covered in red dust
  • Barren and rocky with lots of craters
  • A thick layer of hydrogen gas

  • 4. 
    Around how big is Venus' mass when compared to the mass of the Earth?

  • 82% of the Earth's mass
  • 95 times the Earth's mass
  • 5.5% of the Earth's mass
  • 11% of the Earth's mass

  • 5. 
    Around how long is a day on Venus?

  • 243 Earth days
  • 9.8 hours
  • 10.7 hours
  • 24.6 hours

  • 6. 
    True or False: Much of the surface of Venus is covered in water.

  • FALSE
  • TRUE

  • 7. 
    Why is Venus the hottest planet in the Solar System?

  • Because its core is mostly carbon
  • Because it is moving so fast
  • Because it is the closest to the Sun
  • Because it has a thick atmosphere of mostly carbon dioxide

  • 8. 
    Venus was named after what Roman god or goddess?

  • Roman messenger to the gods
  • God of agriculture
  • Goddess of love
  • God of war

  • 9. 
    What planet is Venus most similar to in terms of mass, size, and gravity?

  • Jupiter
  • Mars
  • Mercury
  • Earth

  • 10. 
    Venus is the ______ planet in the Solar System.

  • Smallest
  • Second largest
  • Sixth Largest
  • Second smallest
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