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