The Planet Uranus

This 9-question quiz takes a closer look at Uranus, the tilted ice giant.

You will tackle fill-in-the-blank and true or false items, with questions such as Who discovered Uranus? and Name the largest satellite of Uranus..

The most memorable fact here is its extreme axial tilt of nearly 98 degrees, which means the planet essentially rolls around the Sun on its side rather than spinning upright.

You will also learn that it was the first planet ever spotted with the help of a telescope.

Recommended level: intermediate.