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