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