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