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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 167 · 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.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Phobos (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  6. 6.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  9. 9.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  11. 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  13. 13.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a periscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the hottest planet
  16. 16.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  19. 19.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) clouds cover the sky (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  20. 20.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  23. 23.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mars
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  30. 30.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Ganymede
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is called the red planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  33. 33.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  35. 35.True or false: Neptune spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Jupiter (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  38. 38.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  40. 40.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Moon

Answer key

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

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