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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 300 · 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.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a moon (d) a planet
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  3. 3.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) spins tipped on its side
  6. 6.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  8. 8.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  9. 9.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  12. 12.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a pilot (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  15. 15.True or false: Jupiter spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the planet we live on
  17. 17.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  18. 18.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Titan
  19. 19.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  22. 22.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  24. 24.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Mars is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  28. 28.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is closest to the sun
  29. 29.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Phobos (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  31. 31.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  33. 33.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Phobos
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) Sirius
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Earth
  37. 37.True or false: Earth is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  39. 39.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Saturn (c) Mercury (d) Venus

Answer key

  1. a star
  2. 8
  3. 365
  4. Venus
  5. spins tipped on its side
  6. False
  7. a star
  8. 24
  9. a planet
  10. 7
  11. 2
  12. False
  13. an astronaut
  14. Uranus
  15. False
  16. is the hottest planet
  17. a planet
  18. Jupiter
  19. is closest to the sun
  20. 4
  21. 6
  22. 1
  23. the Moon
  24. True
  25. False
  26. is famous for its rings
  27. 3
  28. is the biggest planet
  29. True
  30. the Pole Star
  31. False
  32. a planet
  33. False
  34. the Sun
  35. Sirius
  36. Jupiter
  37. False
  38. Mercury
  39. Venus
  40. Earth

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