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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 318 · 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 the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  2. 2.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mercury
  4. 4.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Jupiter (d) Neptune
  6. 6.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a telescope (c) a stethoscope (d) a periscope
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a star (c) a planet (d) a moon
  9. 9.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  10. 10.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Sun switches off (d) clouds cover the sky
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Saturn (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  12. 12.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  13. 13.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) an astronaut (c) a diver (d) a sailor
  14. 14.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Ganymede (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  15. 15.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Titan (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  19. 19.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  21. 21.True or false: Mars is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  23. 23.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  25. 25.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  26. 26.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  28. 28.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Saturn (c) the Pole Star (d) the Sun
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Earth
  32. 32.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  33. 33.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) Jupiter
  34. 34.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  36. 36.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  37. 37.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it makes its own light (c) it reflects sunlight (d) it is on fire
  38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) Phobos
  39. 39.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  40. 40.True or false: Mercury is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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