Let’s go through each question one by one. These are all about planets in our solar system, and we’ll use simple facts to find the right answers.
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1. This planet is called the “morning star” or “evening star”?
→ That’s Venus! It shines brightly just before sunrise or after sunset, so people used to call it the morning or evening star.
2. This planet has 2 moons and when we look at it in the sky it looks red.
→ Mars! It has two small moons (Phobos and Deimos) and looks reddish because of iron rust on its surface.
3. The “Olympic Mons” volcano is located on this planet.
→ Olympus Mons is on Mars — it’s the biggest volcano in the whole solar system!
4. This planet is counted as the largest planet in the solar system?
→ Jupiter! It’s so big that all the other planets could fit inside it.
5. This planet has just the right conditions for life, it is not too hot not too cold.
→ Earth! It’s in the “Goldilocks zone” — perfect temperature for water and life.
6. This planet has the hottest surface temperature of all the planets in the solar system?
→ Venus! Even though Mercury is closer to the Sun, Venus has thick clouds that trap heat — like a greenhouse — making it hotter than any other planet.
7. The nearest planet to the Sun in the solar system!
→ Mercury! It’s the first planet from the Sun.
8. The farthest planet to the Sun in the solar system!
→ Neptune! It’s the last planet in our solar system (Pluto is no longer considered a planet).
9. The giant red spot planet in the solar system!
→ Jupiter! The Great Red Spot is a huge storm that’s been going for hundreds of years.
10. The 3rd largest planet that that look like a smooth, bluish-green beach ball!
→ Uranus! It’s the third biggest planet and looks bluish-green because of methane gas in its atmosphere.
11. This planet cannot be seen with the naked eyes and has the highest wind speed recorded on any planet in the solar system?
→ Neptune! You can’t see it without a telescope, and it has super-fast winds — up to 2,100 km/h!
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Final Answer:
1. Venus
2. Mars
3. Mars
4. Jupiter
5. Earth
6. Venus
7. Mercury
8. Neptune
9. Jupiter
10. Uranus
11. Neptune
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of science worksheet for grade 6.
