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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 140 · 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.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  2. 2.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a moon
  3. 3.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it is on fire (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
  4. 4.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) Sirius
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  10. 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  11. 11.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  19. 19.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  23. 23.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  24. 24.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  25. 25.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Titan
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  33. 33.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
  36. 36.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  38. 38.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  39. 39.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?

Answer key

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

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