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 true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
- 2.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
- 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
- 4.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
- 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
- 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
- 7.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
- 8.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
- 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
- 10.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Titan
- 11.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
- 12.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
- 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
- 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
- 16.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
- 18.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
- 19.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
- 20.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Mercury
- 21.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
- 22.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
- 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
- 24.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
- 25.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Earth
- 26.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
- 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
- 28.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
- 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
- 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
- 31.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
- 32.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
- 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
- 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Mars
- 35.👩🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
- 36.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
- 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
Answer key
- is the biggest planet
- is farthest from the sun
- the Moon
- a telescope
- a star
- 365
- a star
- a planet
- the Sun
- the Pole Star
- Mercury
- False
- 8
- 4
- 1
- False
- a planet
- a planet
- a planet
- Mars
- Uranus
- is the hottest planet
- is called the red planet
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- True
- 2
- True
- 7
- 3
- 24
- Venus
- Saturn
- Ganymede
- an astronaut
- False
- True
- True
- a moon
- a star
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