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