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