Solar System Mixed Practice Worksheet

Solar System Mixed Practice

Grade 1 STEM Solar System Mixed Practice Medium 25 Questions 9 Views

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Solar System Mixed Practice Worksheet

Solar System Mixed Practice

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Grade: Grade 1

Subject: STEM

Topic: Solar System

Time: 20 Minutes

Difficulty: Medium

Questions: 25

Instructions:
Read each question carefully and answer in the space provided. Use words, pictures, or short phrases. Work from the first question to the last question. The questions get a little harder as you go.

Skills Practiced:

Solar System
STEM
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving

1Question

What do we call the star at the center of our solar system?

2Question

How many planets are in our solar system?

3Question

Which planet do we live on?

4Question

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

5Question

Which planet is called the Red Planet?

6Question

Circle the object that shines with its own light: Sun or Moon.

7Question

Name one thing that orbits a planet.

8Question

Is the Sun a planet or a star?

9Question

Which is farther from the Sun: Earth or Mercury?

10Question

What do we call the path a planet follows around the Sun?

11Question

Which planet is known for its rings?

12Question

Name the planet that is blue and white and has oceans.

13Question

True or false: The Moon is a star.

14Question

Which is bigger: the Sun or Earth?

15Question

Put these in order from closest to farthest from the Sun: Venus, Mercury, Earth.

16Question

What do we call all of the planets, the Sun, and other space objects together?

17Question

Which planet is famous for being the largest planet?

18Question

Name one reason we can see the Moon in the sky at night.

19Question

Which planet comes right after Earth when going away from the Sun?

20Question

How many planets are between the Sun and Earth?

21Question

Which planet is the hottest planet?

22Question

Sort these from smallest to largest: Earth, Sun, Moon.

23Question

What do we call a large ball of gas that gives off light and heat?

24Question

Write the name of one gas planet.

25Question

Explain in a short sentence why the Sun is important to Earth.

Answer Key

#	Answer
1	The Sun
2	8
3	Earth
4	Mercury
5	Mars
6	Sun
7	A moon
8	A star
9	Earth
10	An orbit
11	Saturn
12	Earth
13	False
14	The Sun
15	Mercury, Venus, Earth
16	The solar system
17	Jupiter
18	It reflects sunlight
19	Mars
20	2
21	Venus
22	Moon, Earth, Sun
23	A star
24	Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune
25	The Sun gives Earth light and heat