Exploring Outer Space
A Grade 5 science worksheet exploring the solar system, planets, and other celestial bodies.
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort AnswerCustom
Standards
5-ESS1-15-ESS1-2
Topics
scienceouter spacesolar systemplanetsgrade 5
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Exploring Outer Space
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. Which planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
a
Venus
b
Mars
c
Jupiter
d
Saturn
2. What is the name of our galaxy?
a
Andromeda
b
Triangulum
c
Milky Way
d
Whirlpool
3. The Sun is a .
4. Earth is the planet from the Sun.
5. A large, icy body that orbits the Sun is called a .
6. All planets in our solar system have moons.
T
True
F
False
7. Astronauts can breathe normally in space without a special suit.
T
True
F
False
8. Name the four inner planets of our solar system.
9. Label the planets in the diagram of our solar system below.
