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Space Exploration Worksheet

Explore the wonders of space exploration with this engaging worksheet for 5th graders, covering planets, missions, and astronauts.

Grade 5 Science Earth & Space ScienceSpace Exploration
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5-ESS1-15-ESS1-2

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spaceexplorationplanetssolar systemastronautsgrade 5
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Space Exploration Fun!

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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

Jupiter

b

Mars

c

Venus

d

Saturn

2. What is the name of the galaxy our solar system is in?

a

Andromeda

b

Triangulum

c

Whirlpool

d

Milky Way

3. The first human to walk on the Moon was  .

4. A large, rocky body that orbits the Sun but is too small to be a planet is called an  .

5. The Sun is a planet.

T

True

F

False

6. All planets in our solar system have moons.

T

True

F

False

7. Name two challenges astronauts face when living in space.

8. Label the planets in the solar system diagram below:

Solar System Diagram