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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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