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