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