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