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