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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 299 · 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.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  4. 4.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Saturn
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  7. 7.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Neptune
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  10. 10.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  11. 11.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) Saturn (d) Sirius
  12. 12.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  13. 13.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  16. 16.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a telescope (d) a stethoscope
  19. 19.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  23. 23.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  24. 24.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  25. 25.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  27. 27.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  28. 28.Which of these is a planet? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Earth
  29. 29.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  31. 31.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 biggest planet
  32. 32.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  34. 34.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  37. 37.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  40. 40.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?

Answer key

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

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