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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 460 · 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 Mars?
  2. 2.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Uranus
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Uranus
  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 planet? (a) Titan (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Sirius
  7. 7.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  9. 9.Which of these is a star? (a) Venus (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Saturn
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a diver (b) a sailor (c) an astronaut (d) a pilot
  11. 11.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Mars (b) Venus (c) Saturn (d) Jupiter
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is called the red planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  13. 13.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  14. 14.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Mercury (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  15. 15.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a comet (b) a planet (c) a moon (d) a star
  18. 18.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it makes its own light (b) it has lamps (c) it is on fire (d) it reflects sunlight
  19. 19.True or false: Uranus is closest to the sun. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  22. 22.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  23. 23.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) the Moon (c) the Pole Star (d) Venus
  24. 24.Which of these is a planet? (a) Ganymede (b) Saturn (c) the Moon (d) the Pole Star
  25. 25.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  26. 26.True or false: Earth is the biggest planet. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  28. 28.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is the planet we live on
  31. 31.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  32. 32.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  33. 33.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is the biggest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) spins tipped on its side
  34. 34.True or false: Mars is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌌 Is Venus a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  36. 36.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  37. 37.True or false: Venus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  39. 39.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun

Answer key

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

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