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