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