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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 272 · 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 Mars?
  2. 2.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  3. 3.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  7. 7.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  9. 9.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  14. 14.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Neptune is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  17. 17.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  18. 18.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  19. 19.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
  23. 23.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
  24. 24.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  27. 27.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  31. 31.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is closest to the sun
  32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) Titan
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Venus (c) Ganymede (d) Mars
  34. 34.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  38. 38.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Earth
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Mars

Answer key

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

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