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