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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 360 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  3. 3.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  5. 5.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  7. 7.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  8. 8.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  9. 9.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  11. 11.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  12. 12.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  14. 14.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  17. 17.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) Phobos
  18. 18.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  19. 19.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  20. 20.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a microscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  22. 22.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) the Moon (d) Sirius
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) the Pole Star
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  25. 25.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a comet (c) a star (d) a planet
  26. 26.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  27. 27.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  29. 29.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Ganymede
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) the Pole Star (c) Venus (d) the Moon
  33. 33.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  34. 34.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  36. 36.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  39. 39.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Titan (c) Ganymede (d) the Sun

Answer key

  1. 1
  2. Mercury
  3. the Pole Star
  4. is farthest from the sun
  5. True
  6. a star
  7. is closest to the sun
  8. a moon
  9. True
  10. 365
  11. a planet
  12. False
  13. a moon
  14. a star
  15. 2
  16. a planet
  17. Phobos
  18. 1
  19. a planet
  20. a telescope
  21. Jupiter
  22. Mars
  23. Titan
  24. is the biggest planet
  25. a star
  26. the Sun
  27. Neptune
  28. 7
  29. Venus
  30. 5
  31. Earth
  32. the Moon
  33. 24
  34. Earth
  35. Venus
  36. False
  37. is called the red planet
  38. is the planet we live on
  39. a moon
  40. Jupiter

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