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