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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

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

Answer key

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

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