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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 294 · 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 Earth?
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  4. 4.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  5. 5.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Uranus
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a star
  9. 9.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  10. 10.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  11. 11.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  12. 12.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.🌕 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
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Venus
  15. 15.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Sirius
  17. 17.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  20. 20.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  23. 23.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  24. 24.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) Mars
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Phobos (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  28. 28.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) the Moon (d) Earth
  33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  36. 36.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Titan (c) the Sun (d) Phobos
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  38. 38.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  39. 39.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Ganymede
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings

Answer key

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

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