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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 464 · 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.🌌 Is Jupiter a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Mars (b) Neptune (c) Earth (d) Jupiter
  3. 3.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Mars (c) Neptune (d) Saturn
  4. 4.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Earth?
  5. 5.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  7. 7.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Ganymede (d) the Moon
  8. 8.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the biggest planet (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is famous for its rings (d) is the hottest planet
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mercury (d) Venus
  10. 10.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) a sailor (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) an astronaut
  11. 11.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Ganymede (d) Sirius
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Jupiter (d) Mars
  14. 14.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  15. 15.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  16. 16.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  17. 17.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  18. 18.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Saturn
  19. 19.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it has lamps (b) it reflects sunlight (c) it is on fire (d) it makes its own light
  20. 20.True or false: Uranus is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet (d) a comet
  22. 22.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Jupiter?
  23. 23.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Mercury (b) Neptune (c) Saturn (d) Mars
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Saturn? (a) is the planet we live on (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  27. 27.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) clouds cover the sky (b) Earth spins on its axis (c) the Moon hides the Sun (d) the Sun switches off
  28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a stethoscope (c) a microscope (d) a periscope
  29. 29.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  30. 30.True or false: Mercury is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is called the red planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Pole Star a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  34. 34.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Venus is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🌌 Is Phobos a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  37. 37.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is the hottest planet
  38. 38.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) the Pole Star
  39. 39.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is called the red planet (c) is the biggest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  40. 40.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?

Answer key

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

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