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