80 The Solar System Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which planet is home to Olympus Mons?
Answer
Mars
What is the name of Jupiter's largest moon?
Answer
Ganymede
What is the name of the largest known impact crater on the Moon?
Answer
South Pole–Aitken basin
What is the name of the largest impact basin on Mercury?
Answer
Caloris Basin
Which planet has the strongest magnetic field?
Answer
Jupiter
Which planet has a day longer than its year?
Answer
Venus
Which planet has the highest density?
Answer
Earth
The asteroid belt is located between which two planets?
Answer
Mars and Jupiter
How long does it take sunlight to reach Earth?
Answer
8 minutes and 20 seconds
Which spacecraft first flew by Pluto in 2015?
Answer
New Horizons
What is the name of the red planet?
Answer
Mars
Which planet is known as Earth's 'sister planet'?
Answer
Venus
What is the name of the largest canyon in the solar system?
Answer
Valles Marineris
What is the largest moon of Saturn?
Answer
Titan
Which planet has the shortest day (fastest rotation)?
Answer
Jupiter
Io is a moon of which planet?
Answer
Jupiter
Which planet rotates on its side?
Answer
Uranus
Which planet takes the longest time to orbit the Sun?
Answer
Neptune
Which planet is known for its prominent ring system?
Answer
Saturn
What is the name of Earth's natural satellite?
Answer
the Moon
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Answer
Jupiter
Which planet is farthest from the Sun?
Answer
Neptune