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