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