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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 389 · 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.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  2. 2.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  4. 4.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  5. 5.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Venus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Sirius (c) Venus (d) Titan
  8. 8.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  11. 11.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  14. 14.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mars
  16. 16.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) Ganymede (c) Phobos (d) the Sun
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Earth (d) Sirius
  18. 18.True or false: Mercury is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  20. 20.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Moon (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  22. 22.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  23. 23.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is farthest from the sun
  25. 25.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  28. 28.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  29. 29.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Jupiter (c) Phobos (d) Sirius
  31. 31.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  34. 34.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  35. 35.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  36. 36.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  39. 39.True or false: Venus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon

Answer key

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

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