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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 423 · 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 of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  2. 2.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  3. 3.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a comet (d) a star
  4. 4.True or false: Uranus is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) Jupiter (d) the Pole Star
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  8. 8.Which of these is a star? (a) Mars (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  9. 9.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Ganymede (c) Jupiter (d) the Sun
  10. 10.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  11. 11.True or false: Earth spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Neptune (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  14. 14.True or false: Mercury is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the hottest planet
  16. 16.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  17. 17.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  18. 18.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is farthest from the sun
  19. 19.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  20. 20.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Neptune (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 Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.🌕 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
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  27. 27.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  28. 28.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a diver
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter
  30. 30.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  31. 31.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the planet we live on (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  33. 33.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  34. 34.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is called the red planet
  35. 35.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Venus (d) Saturn
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  37. 37.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  38. 38.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  39. 39.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Saturn (c) Phobos (d) Sirius

Answer key

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

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