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