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