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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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