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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 235 · 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 called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Earth
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  10. 10.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 the hottest planet
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  13. 13.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
  15. 15.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  16. 16.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  17. 17.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a diver
  18. 18.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) the Moon
  21. 21.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  23. 23.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  25. 25.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  28. 28.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  30. 30.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  31. 31.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Mars
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Venus (d) the Moon
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) the Pole Star
  38. 38.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  40. 40.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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