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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 153 · 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 Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  11. 11.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  12. 12.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  13. 13.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a star
  14. 14.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  15. 15.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
  16. 16.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) Earth
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  18. 18.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  22. 22.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  24. 24.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Ganymede
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  30. 30.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) the Moon
  32. 32.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  33. 33.True or false: Mercury spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
  35. 35.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is called the red planet
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  39. 39.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) Saturn (d) Venus

Answer key

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

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