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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 307 · 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 Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  3. 3.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  5. 5.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  6. 6.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) the Sun (d) Earth
  9. 9.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  10. 10.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  11. 11.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is called the red planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Mars (d) Earth
  17. 17.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  20. 20.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  21. 21.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  23. 23.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  25. 25.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) the Sun (d) Titan
  29. 29.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Earth is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Titan (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  34. 34.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  37. 37.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  40. 40.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?

Answer key

  1. a moon
  2. 7
  3. 4
  4. Mercury
  5. 1
  6. False
  7. True
  8. Ganymede
  9. 24
  10. a moon
  11. False
  12. 5
  13. is the hottest planet
  14. is closest to the sun
  15. Uranus
  16. Venus
  17. an astronaut
  18. is farthest from the sun
  19. 6
  20. a planet
  21. 3
  22. Earth
  23. 1
  24. 365
  25. a planet
  26. a telescope
  27. Saturn
  28. the Sun
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Titan
  33. is the biggest planet
  34. a moon
  35. False
  36. a star
  37. False
  38. Earth spins on its axis
  39. 2
  40. 8

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