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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 468 · 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 Jupiter?
  2. 2.True or false: Uranus is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the biggest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is called the red planet
  4. 4.🪐 Which planet is famous for its rings? (a) Venus (b) Uranus (c) Mercury (d) Saturn
  5. 5.True or false: Jupiter is the biggest planet. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these is a star? (a) Phobos (b) the Pole Star (c) Titan (d) Earth
  7. 7.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  8. 8.☀️ What is the Sun? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a comet (d) a planet
  9. 9.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is called the red planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the planet we live on (d) spins tipped on its side
  10. 10.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a planet? (a) Phobos (b) the Sun (c) Mars (d) Sirius
  12. 12.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  13. 13.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Uranus (c) Saturn (d) Mercury
  14. 14.🌓 Why do we have day and night? (a) Earth spins on its axis (b) clouds cover the sky (c) the Sun switches off (d) the Moon hides the Sun
  15. 15.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a diver (c) a pilot (d) a sailor
  16. 16.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  17. 17.True or false: Neptune is farthest from the sun. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  19. 19.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mercury (c) Saturn (d) Venus
  20. 20.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  21. 21.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) spins tipped on its side (b) is the hottest planet (c) is called the red planet (d) is famous for its rings
  22. 22.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
  23. 23.Which of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) the Moon (c) Titan (d) Venus
  24. 24.🌌 Is Titan a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a moon (c) a star
  25. 25.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Moon (b) Phobos (c) the Sun (d) Jupiter
  26. 26.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Venus (c) Earth (d) the Moon
  27. 27.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  28. 28.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Mars (c) Ganymede (d) Saturn
  29. 29.🌕 Why does the Moon shine at night? (a) it is on fire (b) it makes its own light (c) it has lamps (d) it reflects sunlight
  30. 30.Which of these is true of Uranus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is farthest from the sun (c) is the hottest planet (d) spins tipped on its side
  31. 31.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  32. 32.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Sun (b) Saturn (c) Earth (d) Ganymede
  33. 33.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  34. 34.True or false: Uranus is famous for its rings. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Saturn is the hottest planet. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the biggest planet (b) is closest to the sun (c) is farthest from the sun (d) is called the red planet
  37. 37.True or false: Jupiter is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Venus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Uranus
  39. 39.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Mercury (b) Uranus (c) Earth (d) Saturn
  40. 40.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is the planet we live on (b) is closest to the sun (c) is called the red planet (d) is farthest from the sun

Answer key

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

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