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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 173 · 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 is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  3. 3.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) Venus (d) Mars
  5. 5.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  6. 6.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Earth (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  10. 10.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  12. 12.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  14. 14.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
  15. 15.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  17. 17.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  23. 23.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun
  26. 26.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  29. 29.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  31. 31.True or false: Neptune is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  33. 33.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  36. 36.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  37. 37.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a microscope
  38. 38.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  40. 40.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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