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Class 5 EVS Worksheet: Solar System

EVS lesson 29: Space: sun, moon and planets · Set 484 · 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 of these is a star? (a) the Sun (b) Phobos (c) Mars (d) the Moon
  2. 2.🪐 Which planet is closest to the sun? (a) Mars (b) Jupiter (c) Venus (d) Mercury
  3. 3.True or false: Saturn is famous for its rings. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
  5. 5.🪐 Which planet is farthest from the sun? (a) Mars (b) Mercury (c) Neptune (d) Venus
  6. 6.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the sun?
  7. 7.🪐 Which planet spins tipped on its side? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
  8. 8.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Saturn?
  9. 9.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Jupiter (c) Mars (d) Mercury
  10. 10.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Neptune?
  11. 11.Which of these is a moon? (a) Saturn (b) the Pole Star (c) Mars (d) Titan
  12. 12.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is famous for its rings (b) is the hottest planet (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the planet we live on
  13. 13.True or false: Mercury is closest to the sun. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
  15. 15.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Neptune (c) Uranus (d) Venus
  16. 16.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a planet (b) a star (c) a moon
  17. 17.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is famous for its rings (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is closest to the sun (d) is the biggest planet
  18. 18.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) Sirius
  19. 19.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a microscope (b) a stethoscope (c) a telescope (d) a periscope
  20. 20.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Mars?
  21. 21.🌌 Is the Moon a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  22. 22.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is the planet we live on (c) spins tipped on its side (d) is the hottest planet
  23. 23.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
  24. 24.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is closest to the sun (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the biggest planet (d) is famous for its rings
  25. 25.Which of these is true of Mars? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is closest to the sun (c) is the biggest planet (d) is called the red planet
  26. 26.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Uranus?
  27. 27.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🌌 Is Saturn a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
  29. 29.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mars
  30. 30.☀️ Counting from the sun, what number planet is Venus?
  31. 31.True or false: Earth is the planet we live on. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is farthest from the sun (b) is called the red planet (c) is the hottest planet (d) is the planet we live on
  33. 33.🪐 How many planets go round the sun?
  34. 34.True or false: Mars is called the red planet. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is a star? (a) Sirius (b) Titan (c) Saturn (d) Phobos
  36. 36.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person who travels into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a pilot (d) a diver
  37. 37.Which of these is a moon? (a) Venus (b) Ganymede (c) the Pole Star (d) Jupiter
  38. 38.True or false: Mars is the planet we live on. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🌌 Is Mars a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
  40. 40.🪐 Which planet is the biggest planet? (a) Saturn (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Jupiter

Answer key

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

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