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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 429 · 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.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  2. 2.Which of these is a star? (a) Titan (b) Venus (c) Mars (d) the Sun
  3. 3.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Jupiter
  5. 5.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  6. 6.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  7. 7.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a pilot (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) an astronaut
  8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Sirius (c) Titan (d) Saturn
  9. 9.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  11. 11.True or false: Mars is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  13. 13.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  14. 14.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is famous for its rings (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  15. 15.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  16. 16.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Earth (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Uranus
  17. 17.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mercury?
  19. 19.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Jupiter is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  22. 22.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
  24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  25. 25.True or false: Venus is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  27. 27.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) the Moon (d) Venus
  28. 28.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  29. 29.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  30. 30.Which of these is a planet? (a) Earth (b) Ganymede (c) the Moon (d) Titan
  31. 31.True or false: Jupiter is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these is a star? (a) the Moon (b) Ganymede (c) Sirius (d) Jupiter
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is famous for its rings (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the planet we live on
  34. 34.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it has lamps (d) it makes its own light
  35. 35.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is farthest from the sun
  37. 37.True or false: Neptune is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Mars (d) Jupiter
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the biggest planet
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Venus (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Jupiter

Answer key

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

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