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