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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 101 · 40 questions
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Remember (Star, planet or moon?): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Mercury is closest, Venus is hottest, Mars is the red planet, Jupiter is the biggest, Saturn is famous for its rings, Neptune is farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon is Earth’s moon; Titan and Ganymede are moons of other planets.

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  1. 1.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  3. 3.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  6. 6.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  8. 8.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  11. 11.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  13. 13.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  16. 16.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  18. 18.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Neptune
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  30. 30.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  36. 36.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Earth
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  38. 38.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) Titan
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  40. 40.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Earth spins on its axis
  3. a planet
  4. Neptune
  5. 24
  6. Jupiter
  7. 6
  8. a moon
  9. 1
  10. a star
  11. a star
  12. Ganymede
  13. False
  14. spins tipped on its side
  15. is famous for its rings
  16. False
  17. a planet
  18. True
  19. False
  20. Uranus
  21. is closest to the sun
  22. Saturn
  23. 1
  24. is farthest from the sun
  25. 2
  26. 8
  27. is the biggest planet
  28. Mars
  29. is the planet we live on
  30. False
  31. a moon
  32. a star
  33. Jupiter
  34. True
  35. the Sun
  36. the Pole Star
  37. 5
  38. Titan
  39. Venus
  40. True

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