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