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