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