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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 116 · 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 Mercury?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  6. 6.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  7. 7.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a planet
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) the Moon
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  13. 13.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  14. 14.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  15. 15.True or false: Uranus is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  18. 18.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  23. 23.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Mars spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Venus
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  29. 29.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  31. 31.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  32. 32.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  34. 34.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  39. 39.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  40. 40.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a telescope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. Uranus
  3. 7
  4. is the planet we live on
  5. it reflects sunlight
  6. a moon
  7. a star
  8. Mars
  9. Venus
  10. Earth
  11. Venus
  12. a star
  13. a planet
  14. a planet
  15. False
  16. spins tipped on its side
  17. 2
  18. True
  19. False
  20. a planet
  21. is the hottest planet
  22. Titan
  23. False
  24. False
  25. a moon
  26. Mercury
  27. Sirius
  28. 6
  29. 1
  30. Saturn
  31. 8
  32. False
  33. the Pole Star
  34. False
  35. True
  36. 365
  37. is farthest from the sun
  38. Mars
  39. the Moon
  40. a telescope

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