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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 190 · 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.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a star
  2. 2.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  3. 3.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  7. 7.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  9. 9.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  10. 10.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is the biggest planet
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Saturn (c) Sirius (d) Mars
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a sailor
  19. 19.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  22. 22.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  25. 25.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  27. 27.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  28. 28.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Ganymede
  29. 29.True or false: Venus is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Saturn
  31. 31.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Sun switches off (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) Earth spins on its axis
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  33. 33.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  35. 35.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  37. 37.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  39. 39.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?

Answer key

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

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