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