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