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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 193 · 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: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a moon
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  5. 5.Which of these is a planet? (a) Saturn (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  8. 8.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  9. 9.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  10. 10.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  13. 13.True or false: Jupiter is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) Ganymede (d) Jupiter
  16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  17. 17.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  19. 19.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  20. 20.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a stethoscope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a telescope
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Titan
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Uranus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  26. 26.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
  30. 30.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
  31. 31.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  32. 32.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  34. 34.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  37. 37.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  39. 39.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Saturn

Answer key

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

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