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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 179 · 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 true of Saturn? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  3. 3.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  10. 10.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  12. 12.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  14. 14.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  15. 15.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  20. 20.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) the Pole Star (d) Saturn
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  23. 23.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  24. 24.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  25. 25.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  28. 28.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) Phobos
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  31. 31.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  32. 32.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  33. 33.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a comet
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  35. 35.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  40. 40.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet

Answer key

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

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