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