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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 424 · 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 farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Mercury
  2. 2.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) the Sun (c) Titan (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) the Moon hides the Sun (b) the Sun switches off (c) Earth spins on its axis (d) clouds cover the sky
  4. 4.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  6. 6.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Neptune
  7. 7.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  9. 9.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  10. 10.Which of these is a moon? (a) Mars (b) Titan (c) Sirius (d) Venus
  11. 11.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  12. 12.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a periscope (c) a stethoscope (d) a telescope
  13. 13.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) the Pole Star (d) Ganymede
  14. 14.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Venus (c) the Moon (d) the Sun
  15. 15.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  17. 17.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  19. 19.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  20. 20.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  23. 23.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  25. 25.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  26. 26.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) the Pole Star (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  28. 28.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Sun (c) Earth (d) Mars
  29. 29.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  31. 31.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 closest to the sun
  32. 32.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  33. 33.Which of these is a planet? (a) Titan (b) Ganymede (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  34. 34.Which of these is a star? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) Venus (d) Sirius
  35. 35.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the biggest planet (c) is famous for its rings (d) is closest to the sun
  39. 39.True or false: Saturn spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Neptune is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Neptune
  2. Jupiter
  3. Earth spins on its axis
  4. True
  5. a star
  6. Earth
  7. 1
  8. 2
  9. a moon
  10. Titan
  11. 365
  12. a telescope
  13. Ganymede
  14. the Sun
  15. 1
  16. Mercury
  17. False
  18. a planet
  19. 8
  20. a moon
  21. is farthest from the sun
  22. Mars
  23. True
  24. a moon
  25. 8
  26. True
  27. the Pole Star
  28. the Moon
  29. is the hottest planet
  30. 4
  31. spins tipped on its side
  32. 7
  33. Mars
  34. Sirius
  35. True
  36. True
  37. a moon
  38. is the biggest planet
  39. False
  40. False

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