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