Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System
Remember (Star, planet or moon?): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Mercury is closest, Venus is hottest, Mars is the red planet, Jupiter is the biggest, Saturn is famous for its rings, Neptune is farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon is Earth’s moon; Titan and Ganymede are moons of other planets.
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- 1.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) the Sun
- 2.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
- 3.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
- 5.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
- 6.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
- 7.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
- 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
- 9.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
- 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
- 12.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
- 13.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
- 15.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
- 16.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
- 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
- 18.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
- 19.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
- 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
- 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
- 22.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
- 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
- 25.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
- 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
- 27.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
- 28.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
- 29.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
- 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
- 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
- 32.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
- 33.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
- 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) the Sun (d) Mars
- 35.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
- 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
- 38.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
- 39.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Phobos (d) Mars
Answer key
- Titan
- it reflects sunlight
- True
- Jupiter
- 1
- Jupiter
- a planet
- 7
- False
- 24
- Ganymede
- a telescope
- True
- 8
- is the biggest planet
- Earth
- a moon
- is the hottest planet
- False
- 3
- 6
- True
- a planet
- 4
- 365
- 1
- Uranus
- is famous for its rings
- Saturn
- 5
- 8
- Mercury
- Mars
- the Sun
- True
- is farthest from the sun
- a moon
- Neptune
- False
- Mars
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