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