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