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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 381 · 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 famous for its rings? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  2. 2.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the sun
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  5. 5.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  7. 7.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Mars
  9. 9.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Titan (d) the Pole Star
  10. 10.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a periscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a telescope
  11. 11.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a moon
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is called the red planet
  15. 15.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  17. 17.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Sirius (c) Earth (d) Phobos
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  19. 19.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  20. 20.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Sirius (d) Venus
  21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  22. 22.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) Jupiter (c) Sirius (d) Phobos
  23. 23.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  24. 24.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) an astronaut (c) a sailor (d) a pilot
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  28. 28.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  29. 29.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  31. 31.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  33. 33.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  34. 34.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  37. 37.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  38. 38.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun

Answer key

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

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