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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 129 · 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 Earth?
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  6. 6.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) the Pole Star
  9. 9.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  11. 11.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  16. 16.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  21. 21.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
  23. 23.🌓 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
  24. 24.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  28. 28.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it has lamps
  29. 29.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  30. 30.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  33. 33.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Venus
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is famous for its rings
  37. 37.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  38. 38.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?

Answer key

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

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