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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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