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