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