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