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