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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 406 · 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 the biggest planet? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Jupiter (d) Uranus
  2. 2.True or false: Uranus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is closest to the sun
  4. 4.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is called the red planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is farthest from the sun
  5. 5.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it is on fire
  6. 6.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  8. 8.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  9. 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Moon (c) Sirius (d) Earth
  10. 10.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) the Moon hides the Sun (c) the Sun switches off (d) Earth spins on its axis
  11. 11.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star (d) a comet
  12. 12.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Sirius (c) Ganymede (d) Titan
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  15. 15.True or false: Jupiter is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  18. 18.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  19. 19.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
  22. 22.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  23. 23.True or false: Jupiter is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  26. 26.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  27. 27.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  28. 28.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  29. 29.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Saturn (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  31. 31.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Mars (c) Mercury (d) Neptune
  32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) Ganymede (d) Venus
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  34. 34.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  36. 36.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  38. 38.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  39. 39.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  40. 40.Which of these is a moon? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star

Answer key

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

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