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