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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 212 · 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 planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  2. 2.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  3. 3.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  4. 4.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a moon
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  10. 10.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) the Moon (d) Mars
  11. 11.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) Saturn
  15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Sirius (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
  16. 16.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  18. 18.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Titan
  21. 21.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  23. 23.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a planet? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Ganymede
  25. 25.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  27. 27.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  29. 29.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  34. 34.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  37. 37.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  38. 38.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  39. 39.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet

Answer key

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

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