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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 109 · 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.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  3. 3.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Mars (d) the Pole Star
  4. 4.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  7. 7.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  8. 8.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  9. 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Titan
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  12. 12.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  16. 16.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  18. 18.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  26. 26.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  28. 28.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  31. 31.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  32. 32.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  35. 35.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  36. 36.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet

Answer key

  1. is the biggest planet
  2. is farthest from the sun
  3. the Moon
  4. a telescope
  5. a star
  6. 365
  7. a star
  8. a planet
  9. the Sun
  10. the Pole Star
  11. Mercury
  12. False
  13. 8
  14. 4
  15. 1
  16. False
  17. a planet
  18. a planet
  19. a planet
  20. Mars
  21. Uranus
  22. is the hottest planet
  23. is called the red planet
  24. Jupiter
  25. Saturn
  26. True
  27. 2
  28. True
  29. 7
  30. 3
  31. 24
  32. Venus
  33. Saturn
  34. Ganymede
  35. an astronaut
  36. False
  37. True
  38. True
  39. a moon
  40. a star

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