Quiz on Solar System Wonders

The time it takes for light from the Sun to reach Earth is approximately 8 minutes.

Olympus Mons, a massive shield volcano on Mars, is the highest mountain in the solar system.

Saturn is known for its prominent ring system, composed of ice and rock particles.

The Sun is the star at the center of our solar system. It emits light and heat, which are essential for life on Earth.

The Earth is the third planet from the Sun, and it is the only known planet in our solar system to support life.

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and known for its red color due to the presence of iron oxide.

Venus is the second planet from the Sun and is known for its extremely hot temperature due to a dense atmosphere.

Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun, known for its blue color due to methane in its atmosphere.

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system, known for its giant red spot, which is a massive storm.

Mercury is the smallest and innermost planet in our solar system. It is known for its rocky surface and extreme temperature variations.