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