Planets 5th Grade AZ Science

Planets that are closer to the sun

• take more time to orbit
• take less time to orbit

The order of the planets is:

• Mars,Venus,Earth,
  Mercury,Saturn
  Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
• Earth,Venus,Mars
  Jupiter, Neptune,
  Mercury,Saturn,
  Uranus
• Mercury,Venus,Earth
  Mars,Jupiter,
  Saturn,Uranus
  Neptune

Which planet is the largest?

• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

Which planet is fifth from the sun?

• Saturn
• Jupiter
• Mars
• Earth

which planet is the third from the sun?

• Mercury 
• Neptune 
• Pluto 
• Earth 

Which is the fourth planet from the sun?

• Mars
• Saturn
• Earth
• Jupiter

Which Planet comes after Earth in the solar system?

• Mercury
• Mars 
• Venus 
• Eros

The spinning of an object on its axis is called______

• orbit
• rotation
• revolution
• tide

Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

• revolution
• orbit
• rotation

The earth orbits around...

• the sun.
• the moon
• other planets
• the Milky Way