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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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