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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 374 · 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 called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  3. 3.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  4. 4.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  6. 6.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star (d) a comet
  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) clouds cover the sky (d) the Sun switches off
  11. 11.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  12. 12.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) Sirius (d) the Moon
  13. 13.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  14. 14.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  16. 16.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.True or false: Saturn is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  20. 20.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Saturn (d) the Sun
  21. 21.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  23. 23.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Venus
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mercury (b) Earth (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  27. 27.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  28. 28.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a diver (c) a sailor (d) an astronaut
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Earth
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the hottest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the biggest planet
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  34. 34.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  36. 36.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  37. 37.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is the biggest planet
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) Neptune
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet

Answer key

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

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