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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 106 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Venus
  4. 4.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  6. 6.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  11. 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  12. 12.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  18. 18.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  20. 20.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  21. 21.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  22. 22.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) the Sun switches off
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  24. 24.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  26. 26.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Venus (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  31. 31.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Earth
  36. 36.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a star
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  39. 39.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Titan (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede

Answer key

  1. 4
  2. Sirius
  3. Venus
  4. a planet
  5. Jupiter
  6. 8
  7. 6
  8. Phobos
  9. Uranus
  10. a star
  11. the Moon
  12. a star
  13. 1
  14. is famous for its rings
  15. spins tipped on its side
  16. 3
  17. 1
  18. a moon
  19. Ganymede
  20. the Pole Star
  21. it reflects sunlight
  22. Earth spins on its axis
  23. a moon
  24. a telescope
  25. 2
  26. 24
  27. is called the red planet
  28. Mercury
  29. Jupiter
  30. Venus
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a moon
  34. 7
  35. Earth
  36. a star
  37. 8
  38. is farthest from the sun
  39. the Sun
  40. Earth

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