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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 327 · 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.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  2. 2.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a comet (c) a moon (d) a planet
  3. 3.True or false: Mercury is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) the Moon
  7. 7.True or false: Saturn is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  9. 9.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  10. 10.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  12. 12.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Venus (c) Mercury (d) Mars
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  17. 17.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Earth (d) Mars
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  19. 19.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Titan (c) Venus (d) the Pole Star
  20. 20.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the hottest planet
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Ganymede (b) Sirius (c) Jupiter (d) Saturn
  23. 23.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  26. 26.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  27. 27.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) Phobos
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  31. 31.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Venus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  35. 35.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it reflects sunlight (b) it makes its own light (c) it is on fire (d) it has lamps
  36. 36.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) the Moon
  39. 39.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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