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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 223 · 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 famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  2. 2.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  8. 8.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  9. 9.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Phobos (c) Earth (d) Sirius
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) the Moon
  12. 12.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  13. 13.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  16. 16.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a pilot (c) an astronaut (d) a sailor
  17. 17.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  18. 18.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) the Sun
  19. 19.Which of these is a moon? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Phobos (d) Venus
  24. 24.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  27. 27.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  28. 28.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Neptune is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  34. 34.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  37. 37.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  39. 39.True or false: Neptune is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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