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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 399 · 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.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  3. 3.True or false: Mercury is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Titan
  5. 5.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  6. 6.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a comet (d) a planet
  7. 7.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mars
  11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  12. 12.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a microscope
  13. 13.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is farthest from the sun (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
  17. 17.Which of these is a star? (a) the Pole Star (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  19. 19.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is called the red planet
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Neptune (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Mars
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  24. 24.True or false: Earth is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Venus
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  27. 27.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Sun switches off (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) clouds cover the sky (d) Earth spins on its axis
  28. 28.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Mercury (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Jupiter (c) Uranus (d) Earth
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  32. 32.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  33. 33.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  34. 34.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  35. 35.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  36. 36.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Neptune (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Mercury
  37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Sirius (b) the Moon (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Earth
  39. 39.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is farthest from the sun

Answer key

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

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