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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 162 · 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: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
  4. 4.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  6. 6.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a pilot (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  9. 9.True or false: Venus is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  14. 14.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it makes its own light (d) it is on fire
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  16. 16.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  22. 22.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  24. 24.True or false: Earth is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a comet
  26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) Titan
  27. 27.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the biggest planet
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  33. 33.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  34. 34.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  35. 35.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  39. 39.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  40. 40.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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