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