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