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