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