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